Where does “gisa” come from?
gisa (Cebuano) comes from Spanish guisar, from Spanish guisa, from Old Spanish guisa.
gisa (Cebuano): to sauté; to stir fry; to bleed
Definitions
- to sauté; to stir fry; to bleed
Ancestry of “gisa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | guisar | to stew |
| 2 | Spanish | guisa | manner, guise, way; habit |
| 3 | Old Spanish | guisa | — |