Where does “panguros” come from?

panguros (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano kurus, from Spanish Cruz, from Portuguese cruz, from Italian croce, from Latin crux, from Proto-Italic *kruks, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

panguros (Cebuano): To make the sign of the cross

Definitions

  1. To make the sign of the cross

Ancestry of “panguros”, step by step

panguros traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Cebuano kurus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanokuruscross
2SpanishCruzcross
3Portuguesecruzcross
4Italiancrocecross
5Latincruxwooden frame on which criminals were crucified,...
6Proto-Italic*kruks
7Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow

via Bikol Central pang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralpang

via Bikol Central kurus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralkurus
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer-Every word from Proto-Italic *kruksEvery word from Latin crux