Where does “akoro” come from?

akoro (Tagalog) comes from Spanish acoro, from Latin acorus, from Ancient Greek ἄκορος — sweet flag.

akoro (Tagalog): sweet flag; calamus (Acorus calamus)

Definitions

  1. sweet flag; calamus (Acorus calamus)

Ancestry of “akoro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishacoro
2Latinacorusan aromatic plant, perhaps sweet flag or calamus
3Ancient Greekἄκοροςsweet flag
Every word from Ancient Greek ἄκορος →Every word from Latin acorus →Every word from Spanish acoro →