Where does “haus slip bilong ol hos” come from?
haus slip bilong ol hos (Tok Pisin) comes from Tok Pisin bilong, from English belong, from Middle English belongen, from Middle English be-, from Old English be-, from Old English hrōpan, from Proto-West Germanic hrōpan, from Proto-Germanic hrōpaną — army.
haus slip bilong ol hos (Tok Pisin): stable
Definitions
- stable
Ancestry of “haus slip bilong ol hos”, step by step
haus slip bilong ol hos traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Tok Pisin bilong
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tok Pisin | bilong | of, belonging to; having a tendency to, known... |
| 2 | English | belong | To have its proper place; To be part of, or the... |
| 3 | Middle English | belongen | — |
| 4 | Middle English | be- | — |
| 5 | Old English | be- | a productive prefix usually used to form verbs... |
| 6 | Old English | hrōpan | to shout, proclaim; cry out, scream, howl; to cry... |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | hrōpan | to cry out, to call, to shout |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | hrōpaną | to cry out, call, shout |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |
via Tok Pisin haus slip
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tok Pisin | haus slip | house, home (when used to distinguish the sense of "house" as a living quarter from other buildings referred to as "haus") |
| 2 | Tok Pisin | haus | house; building |
| 3 | English | House | A particular chamber of political representation |
| 4 | Middle English | hous | house, residence; house of worship, temple;... |
| 5 | Old English | hūs | dwelling, shelter, house; house |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | hūs | house |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | hūsą | house |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kewH- | to cover, bedeck; cover |
via Tok Pisin ol
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tok Pisin | ol | The third-person plural pronoun (Tok Pisin does not inflect pronouns for cases): they, them |
| 2 | English | all | Every individual or anything of the given class,... |
| 3 | Middle English | all | all; all, every |
| 4 | Old English | eall | all; whole, entire; everything |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | all | all |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | allaz | all |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂él- | to grow, nourish |