Where does “piho” come from?
piho (Cebuano) comes from Spanish fijo, from Latin fīxus, from Latin fīgō, from Proto-Italic feigʷō — to insert; to fasten.
piho (Cebuano): certain; specific
Ancestry of “piho”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | fijo | fixed; firm; concrete, tangible |
| 2 | Latin | fīxus | — |
| 3 | Latin | fīgō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | feigʷō | to insert; to fasten |
Words derived from “piho”