Where does “Phi-líp-phê” come from?

Phi-líp-phê (Vietnamese) comes from Portuguese Filipe, from Ancient Greek φίλιππος, from Ancient Greek φιλέω, from Ancient Greek ἀτέλεια, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

Phi-líp-phê (Vietnamese): Philip

Definitions

  1. Philip

Ancestry of “Phi-líp-phê”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueseFilipePhilip, the apostle
2Ancient Greekφίλιπποςfond of horses
3Ancient GreekφιλέωI love, like, regard highly; I treat kindly,...
4Ancient Greekἀτέλειαexemption from public burdens, immunity
5Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
6Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
7Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
8Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Ancient Greek ἀ-Every word from Ancient Greek ἀτέλεια