Where does “higdaan” come from?
higdaan (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central higda — to lie down, assume a reclining position.
higdaan (Bikol Central): bed
Definitions
- bed
Ancestry of “higdaan”, step by step
higdaan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Bikol Central higda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bikol Central | higda | to lie down, assume a reclining position |
via Waray-Waray higda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waray-Waray | higda | to lie down |