Where does “engganyo” come from?

engganyo (Tagalog) comes from Spanish engaño, from Spanish engañar, from Vulgar Latin inganno, from Latin gannio — I yelp, bark; I grumble, snarl; gabble.

engganyo (Tagalog): bait; enticement; seduction

Definitions

  1. bait; enticement; seduction

Ancestry of “engganyo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishengañodeceit; fraud
2Spanishengañarto trick, to deceive, to hoodwink, to cheat; to...
3Vulgar LatiningannoI trick, deceive
4LatingannioI yelp, bark; I grumble, snarl; gabble
Every word from Latin gannio →Every word from Vulgar Latin inganno →Every word from Spanish engañar →