Where does “mamasko” come from?
mamasko (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog Pasko, from Spanish pascua, from Vulgar Latin pascua, from Latin Pascha, from Ancient Greek Πάσχα, from Aramaic פסחא, from Hebrew פֶּסַח — Passover.
mamasko (Tagalog): to carol; to sing carols
Definitions
- to carol; to sing carols
Ancestry of “mamasko”, step by step
mamasko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog Pasko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | Pasko | Christmas; the period between Christmas Day and... |
| 2 | Spanish | pascua | Easter; Passover; The period between the birth of... |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | pascua | nominative feminine singular of pāscuus;... |
| 4 | Latin | Pascha | Pascha / Passover or Easter |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Πάσχα | Easter |
| 6 | Aramaic | פסחא | — |
| 7 | Hebrew | פֶּסַח | Passover |
via Proto-Kartvelian mam-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Kartvelian | mam- | father |