Where does “porsyento” come from?

porsyento (Tagalog) comes from Spanish por ciento, from Latin per centum — for every hundred; by one hundred.

porsyento (Tagalog): percent

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	por ciento	percent
2	Latin	per centum	for every hundred; by one hundred

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