Where does “trosohan” come from?

trosohan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog troso, from Spanish trozo, from Portuguese troço, from Portuguese troçar, from Latin tortiare, from Latin tortus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

trosohan (Tagalog): sawmill; lumbermill

Definitions

  1. sawmill; lumbermill

Ancestry of “trosohan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogtrosolog
2Spanishtrozopiece
3Portuguesetroçopiece, fragment; section, leg; turd
4Portuguesetroçarto mock, to ridicule
5Latintortiare
6Latintortustwisted, crooked; spun, whirled; bent, distorted
7Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
8Proto-Italic-tus
9Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin tortus