Where does “petsa” come from?

petsa (Bikol Central) comes from Spanish fecha, from Latin facta, from Latin factum, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

Ancestry of “petsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishfechadate
2Latinfactanominative feminine singular of factus;...
3Latinfactumfact, deed, act, doing; achievement; accusative...
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Latin factumEvery word from Latin facta