Where does “panuga” come from?

panuga (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog suga, from Spanish soga, from Late Latin soca.

panuga (Tagalog): halter; rope; tether

Definitions

  1. halter; rope; tether

Ancestry of “panuga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsugahalter; rope; tether for animals
2Spanishsogarope; noose; sly or cunning person
3Late Latinsoca—
Every word from Late Latin soca →Every word from Spanish soga →Every word from Tagalog suga →