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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish músculo, from Latin mūsculus. Doublet of masel.
Pronunciation
Noun
múskuló or muskuló (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜐ᜔ᜃᜓᜎᜓ)
- muscle
- Synonyms: masel, laman, kalamnan
Further reading
- “muskulo” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “muskulo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 411