Where does “tubig puso” come from?
tubig puso (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano puso, from Spanish pozo, from Old Spanish poço, from Latin puteus, from Latin -al — noun-forming suffix.
tubig puso (Cebuano): water that has come from a water pump
Definitions
- water that has come from a water pump
Ancestry of “tubig puso”, step by step
tubig puso traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cebuano puso
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | puso | a water well that uses a hand pump to obtain... |
| 2 | Spanish | pozo | well |
| 3 | Old Spanish | poço | well (hole in the ground as a source of water or other fluids) |
| 4 | Latin | puteus | pit, dungeon; well; cistern |
| 5 | Latin | -al | noun-forming suffix |
via Cebuano tubig
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | tubig | water |