Where does “putspa” come from?

putspa (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog puta, from Spanish puta, from Old Spanish puta, from Vulgar Latin putta, from Latin puta, from Latin puto, from Latin putus, from Proto-Indo-European puHtós — to be clean, pure.

putspa (Tagalog): said in dismay or discontent

Definitions

  1. said in dismay or discontent

Ancestry of “putspa”, step by step

putspa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog puta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogputaprostitute, whore, slut; Expressing dismay or...
2Spanishputafeminine singular of puto; whore, slut,...
3Old Spanishputawhore
4Vulgar Latinputtaprostitute
5Latinputasecond-person singular present active imperative...
6LatinputoI clean, cleanse; I trim, prune, lop; I arrange,...
7Latinputuspure; a boy
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanpuHtóspure, clean
9Proto-Indo-EuropeanpewH-to be clean, pure

via English [[foot]] [[spa]]

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English[[foot]] [[spa]]
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pewH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European puHtósEvery word from Latin putus