Where does “paspasero” come from?

paspasero (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central paspas, from Proto-Philippine *paspás.

Ancestry of “paspasero”, step by step

paspasero traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bikol Central paspas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralpaspas—
2Proto-Philippine*paspás—

via Bikol Central ero

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralero—
Every word from Proto-Philippine *paspás →Every word from Bikol Central paspas →