Where does “suwangit” come from?

suwangit (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog pangit — ugly.

suwangit (Tagalog): ugly snob

Definitions

  1. ugly snob

Ancestry of “suwangit”, step by step

suwangit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog pangit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogpangitugly

via Tagalog suwapang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsuwapanggreedy; covetous; avaricious
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