Linggo etymology

Tagalog

Tagalog word linggo comes from Latin dominus, Latin diem, and later Latin dies Dominica (Sunday.)

Etymology of linggo

Detailed word origin of linggo

Dictionary entry Language Definition
dominus Latin (lat) A master, possessor, ruler, lord, proprietor. An owner of a residence; the master of its servants and slaves. Sir (greeting). The master of a feast, the entertainer, host. The master of a play or of public games, the employer of players or gladiators.
diem Latin (lat)
dominicus Latin (lat) (Ecclesiastical Latin) the Lord’s, God’s. (rare, does not occur in Cicero’s works) of or belonging to a lord or master. (since the formation of the Empire) imperial. (transferred senses) :.
dies Dominica Latin (lat) Sunday.
domingo Old Portuguese (roa-opt) Sunday.
domingo Portuguese (pt) Sunday On a Sunday.
Minggu Malay (macrolanguage) (msa) Sunday (day of the week).
linggo Tagalog (tgl) Week.