Where does “kopal” come from?

kopal (Tagalog) comes from Spanish copal, from Classical Nahuatl copalli — copal, incense.

kopal (Tagalog): copal

Definitions

  1. copal

Ancestry of “kopal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcopalcopal; Any of several trees from which copal is...
2Classical Nahuatlcopallicopal, incense
Every word from Classical Nahuatl copalliEvery word from Spanish copal