Where does “petsa” come from?
petsa (Tagalog) comes from Spanish fecha, from Latin facta, from Latin factum, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
petsa (Tagalog): date
Ancestry of “petsa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | fecha | date |
| 2 | Latin | facta | nominative feminine singular of factus;... |
| 3 | Latin | factum | fact, deed, act, doing; achievement; accusative... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |