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Where does “lawod” come from?
lawod (Bikol Central) comes from Proto-Oceanic *lahud, from Proto-Austronesian lahud — downstream.
Ancestry of “lawod”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Oceanic
*lahud
—
2
Proto-Austronesian
lahud
downstream
Words derived from “lawod”
hilawod
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