Where does “magtinggal” come from?
magtinggal (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog mag-, from Tagalog sibuyas, from Spanish cebolla, from Old Spanish cebolla, from Late Latin cepulla, from Latin cēpa — onion.
magtinggal (Tagalog): to store; to put away for use later; to hoard
Definitions
- to store; to put away for use later; to hoard