English
Kalayaan
Kalayaan comes from Tagalog kalayaan ‘freedom’.
- Tagalogmodernkalayaan‘freedom’
- Englishearliest quotation 1987Kalayaan
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Tagalogmodernkalayaan‘freedom’
- Englishearliest quotation 1987Kalayaan
Earliest quotation: 1987, A. James Gregor, Virgilio Aganon: “As recently as April 1983, Cesar Virata, then prime…”
Every English word from Tagalog kalayaan
Today it means
name Synonym of Spratly Islands.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Tagalog kalayaan / Kalayaan