Etymograph

English

longganisa

Longganisa comes from Tagalog longganisa ‘longaniza’, from Spanish longaniza ‘pork sausage’, and ultimately from Latin Lucani.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CELucani
  2. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CELūcānia
  3. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CElūcānicus‘Lucanian’
  4. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CElūcānica
  5. Old Spanishc. 950–1500longaniza‘sausage’
  6. Spanishc. 1500–presentsame form‘pork sausage’
  7. Tagalogmodernlongganisa‘longaniza’
  8. Englishearliest quotation 2014same form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CELucani
  2. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CELūcānia
  3. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CElūcānicus‘Lucanian’
  4. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CElūcānica
  5. Old Spanishc. 950–1500longaniza‘sausage’
  6. Spanishc. 1500–presentsame form‘pork sausage’
  7. Tagalogmodernlongganisa‘longaniza’
  8. Englishearliest quotation 2014same form

Earliest quotation: 2014, Claude Tayag, Ilocos empanada: Fried savory turnovers: “Irene Santos, a fourth-generation empanada monger, has the longganisa…”

Every English word from Latin Lucani

Today it means

noun Synonym of longaniza.

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Etymograph / Latin Lucani / longganisa

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