Where does “piskal” come from?

piskal (Cebuano) comes from Spanish fiscal, from Latin fiscus — basket; purse; treasury, public money.

piskal (Cebuano): public prosecutor UK; district attorney US

Definitions

  1. public prosecutor UK; district attorney US

Ancestry of “piskal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishfiscalfiscal
2Latinfiscusbasket; purse; treasury, public money
Every word from Latin fiscus →Every word from Spanish fiscal →