Where does “magpupuso” come from?
magpupuso (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano puso, from Spanish pozo, from Old Spanish poço, from Latin puteus, from Latin -al — noun-forming suffix.
magpupuso (Cebuano): a person who makes and cooks puso
Definitions
- a person who makes and cooks puso
Ancestry of “magpupuso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Cebuano | puso | a water well that uses a hand pump to obtain... |
| 2 | Spanish | pozo | well |
| 3 | Old Spanish | poço | well (hole in the ground as a source of water or other fluids) |
| 4 | Latin | puteus | pit, dungeon; well; cistern |
| 5 | Latin | -al | noun-forming suffix |