The story
- Kapampangan · derived frombakulud“elevated piece of land; highland plain; plateau”
- Spanish · borrowed fromBácolor
- English todayBacolor
Borrowed from Spanish Bácolor, modern variant of Spanish Bacolod, from Kapampangan bakulud (“elevated piece of land; highland plain; plateau”). Compare Tagalog Bacoor and Hiligaynon Bacolod.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.