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Where does “panlampaso” come from?

panlampaso (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog lampaso, from Spanish lampazo, from Latin lappaceus, from Latin lappa, from Proto-Indo-European leb- — to hang down loosely; lip; lick.

panlampaso (Tagalog): mop

Definitions

  1. mop

Ancestry of “panlampaso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloglampaso—
2Spanishlampazo—
3Latinlappaceusburlike
4Latinlappaburdock
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleb-to hang down loosely; lip; lick
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