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Where does “shofo” come from?

shofo (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano gwapo, from Spanish guapo, from Latin vappa, from Spanish gape.

shofo (Cebuano): visually attractive; handsome; good-looking

Definitions

  1. visually attractive; handsome; good-looking

Ancestry of “shofo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanogwapovisually attractive; handsome; good-looking; of...
2Spanishguapoarrowroot; good-looking; handsome, pretty; smart...
3Latinvappaflat wine; worthless person, fop
4Spanishgape—
Every word from Spanish gape →