Where does “upan” come from?

upan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog upo, from Hokkien 葫匏 — calabash.

Ancestry of “upan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogupoopo squash; calabash; manner of sitting
2Hokkien葫匏calabash

Words derived from “upan”

Every word from Hokkien 葫匏 →Every word from Tagalog upo →