Where does “porsiyon” come from?

porsiyon (Bikol Central) comes from Spanish porción, from Latin portio — share, part, portion; relation, proportion.

Ancestry of “porsiyon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishporciónportion; part
2Latinportioshare, part, portion; relation, proportion
Every word from Latin portio →Every word from Spanish porción →