Where does “polbo” come from?

polbo (Tagalog) comes from Spanish polvo, from Old Spanish polvos.

polbo (Tagalog): face powder

Definitions

  1. face powder

Ancestry of “polbo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpolvodust; powder, dust; fuck, screw
2Old Spanishpolvos—
Every word from Old Spanish polvos →Every word from Spanish polvo →
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