Where does “sugasukod” come from?

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

sugasukod (Tagalog): photometer

Definitions

  1. photometer

Ancestry of “sugasukod”, step by step

sugasukod traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog suga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsugahalter; rope; tether for animals
2Spanishsogarope; noose; sly or cunning person
3Late Latinsoca—

via Tagalog sukod

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsukodmeter
2Cebuanosukod—
Every word from Late Latin soca →Every word from Spanish soga →Every word from Tagalog suga →