Where does “balsahan” come from?

balsahan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog balsa, from Spanish balsa — pool; raft; ferry.

balsahan (Tagalog): to use a raft on of bodies of water

Definitions

  1. to use a raft on of bodies of water

Ancestry of “balsahan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogbalsaraft
2Spanishbalsapool; raft; ferry
Every word from Spanish balsaEvery word from Tagalog balsa