Where does “gwapa” come from?

gwapa (Cebuano) comes from Spanish guapa, from Spanish guapo, from Latin vappa, from Spanish gape.

gwapa (Cebuano): feminine of gwapo

Definitions

  1. feminine of gwapo

Ancestry of “gwapa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishguapafeminine singular of guapo
2Spanishguapoarrowroot; good-looking; handsome, pretty; smart...
3Latinvappaflat wine; worthless person, fop
4Spanishgape—

Words derived from “gwapa”

Every word from Spanish gape →Every word from Latin vappa →Every word from Spanish guapo →