Where does βsukaβ come from?
suka (Tagalog) comes from Malay cuka, from Maharastri Prakrit ππΌπππ, from Sanskrit ΰ€ΰ₯ΰ€ΰ₯ΰ€° β vinegar; sourness; fruit vinegar.
suka (Tagalog): act of vomiting; emesis; vomit; spew; vinegar
Definitions
- act of vomiting; emesis; vomit; spew; vinegar
Ancestry of βsukaβ, step by step
suka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Malay cuka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | cuka | soured wine, vinegar; vinegar, sour; vinegar |
| 2 | Maharastri Prakrit | ππΌπππ | β |
| 3 | Sanskrit | ΰ€ΰ₯ΰ€ΰ₯ΰ€° | vinegar; sourness; fruit vinegar |
via Proto-Philippine suka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Philippine | suka | to vomit |