Where does “kagustohan” come from?
kagustohan (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central gusto, from Spanish gusto, from Latin gustus, from Proto-Italic gustus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵéwstus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵews- — to taste, try.
Ancestry of “kagustohan”, step by step
kagustohan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Bikol Central gusto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bikol Central | gusto | — |
| 2 | Spanish | gusto | taste; liking, preference, aesthetic preference;... |
| 3 | Latin | gustus | taste |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | gustus | taste |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵéwstus | taste |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵews- | to taste, try |
via Bikol Central ka- -an
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bikol Central | ka- -an | — |