Where does “pampatabang-puso” come from?
pampatabang-puso (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog puso, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pusuq.
pampatabang-puso (Tagalog): heart-warmer; something that makes one happy
Definitions
- heart-warmer; something that makes one happy
Ancestry of “pampatabang-puso”, step by step
pampatabang-puso traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog puso
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | puso | heart; heart or blossom of a banana; ear of corn |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *pusuq | — |
via Tagalog pampataba
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | pampataba | — |