Where does “magpamahaw” come from?

magpamahaw (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central pamahaw, from Bikol Central bahaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bahaw, from Proto-Austronesian baSaw.

Ancestry of “magpamahaw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralpamahaw—
2Bikol Centralbahaw—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbahaw—
4Proto-AustronesianbaSaw—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian baSaw →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bahaw →Every word from Bikol Central bahaw →