Where does “bukog sa buot” come from?
bukog sa buot (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano sa, from Proto-Germanic *sa, from Proto-Austronesian *əsa, from Proto-Oceanic *isa.
bukog sa buot (Cebuano): contrary to one's deeply held moral values, conscience, or core principles; a choice or action that causes persistent, agonizing internal friction because it cannot be psychologically digested or reconciled
Definitions
- contrary to one's deeply held moral values, conscience, or core principles; a choice or action that causes persistent, agonizing internal friction because it cannot be psychologically digested or reconciled
Ancestry of “bukog sa buot”, step by step
bukog sa buot traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Cebuano sa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | sa | of |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | *sa | — |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | *əsa | — |
| 4 | Proto-Oceanic | *isa | — |
via Cebuano buot
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | buot | will; volition; reason; sanity; the Philippine... |
via Cebuano bukog
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | bukog | the bone; a handgun; the rachis and petiolule of... |