Etymology

Quizon

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Today it means: A Filipino surname from Tagalog/Kapampangan/Cebuano [in turn from Spanish, in turn from Hokkien], common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry. Full definition →

Tagalog Quizon ← Spanish Quizon
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The story

  1. Spanish · derived fromQuizon
  2. Tagalog · borrowed fromQuizon
  3. English todayQuizon

Borrowed from Tagalog Quizon, from Spanish Quizon, from Hokkien.

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