Where does “boses-palaka” come from?
boses-palaka (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog boses, from Spanish voces, from Latin voces — nominative plural of vōx; accusative plural of...
boses-palaka (Tagalog): croaky voice
Definitions
- croaky voice
Ancestry of “boses-palaka”, step by step
boses-palaka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog boses
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | boses | voice |
| 2 | Spanish | voces | plural of voz |
| 3 | Latin | voces | nominative plural of vōx; accusative plural of... |
via Tagalog palaka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | palaka | frog; toad |