Where does “panotsa” come from?

panotsa (Tagalog) comes from Spanish panocha, from Vulgar Latin panucla.

panotsa (Tagalog): molasses cooked with peanuts in small cakes; peanut brittle

Definitions

  1. molasses cooked with peanuts in small cakes; peanut brittle

Ancestry of “panotsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpanochacorncob; ear of grain; panicle
2Vulgar Latinpanucla
Every word from Vulgar Latin panuclaEvery word from Spanish panocha
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