Where does “magluwas” come from?

magluwas (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central luwas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luas — outside.

Ancestry of “magluwas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralluwas—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*luasoutside
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luas →Every word from Bikol Central luwas →
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