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Where does “watsinanggo” come from?

watsinanggo (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano guwatsinanggo, from Spanish guachinango, from Classical Nahuatl cuachilnācatl.

watsinanggo (Cebuano): A wily and mischievous person; A misfit,...

Definitions

  1. A wily and mischievous person; A misfit,...

Ancestry of “watsinanggo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CebuanoguwatsinanggoA wily and mischievous person; sly, cunning and...
2Spanishguachinangored snapper
3Classical Nahuatlcuachilnācatl—
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