Where does “tosilog” come from?
tosilog (Cebuano) comes from Tagalog tosino, from Spanish tocino, from Medieval Latin tuccinum lardum, from Latin tuccētum, from Latin tucca, from Proto-Indo-European tewk-, from Proto-Indo-European tew- — to be attentive in a friendly manner; to swell;...
tosilog (Cebuano): a serving of tocino with fried rice and fried egg
Definitions
- a serving of tocino with fried rice and fried egg
Ancestry of “tosilog”, step by step
tosilog traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog tosino
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | tosino | tocino |
| 2 | Spanish | tocino | bacon; salt pork |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | tuccinum lardum | — |
| 4 | Latin | tuccētum | a kind of sausage made with meat of ox |
| 5 | Latin | tucca | liquid lard |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tewk- | germ, seed, sprout, offspring |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | tew- | to be attentive in a friendly manner; to swell;... |