411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
Sexmoán
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
Sexmoan
Spanish
Etymology
Hispanicized form of es pam sasmuan meeting place. Spanish ⟨x⟩, then pronounced /ʃ/ in Early Modern Spanish period, became pronounced /ks/ due to spelling pronunciation. The ⟨a⟩ transformed to ⟨e⟩ due to the Kapampangan schwa /ə/ sound.
Pronunciation
+<a:Spain> Seshmoán<a:Early Modern Spanish> +
Proper noun
m
former name for Sasmuan, es municipality p/Pampanga c/Philippines a
es spelling pronunciations