Where does “bugat” come from?
bugat (Tagalog) comes from Catalan bugada, from Vulgar Latin bucata, from Vulgar Latin bucare, from Frankish būkōn — to soak, wash; to soak.
bugat (Tagalog): mass
Ancestry of “bugat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Catalan | bugada | laundry |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | bucata | laundry |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | bucare | to soak, wash |
| 4 | Frankish | būkōn | to soak, wash; to soak |