Where does “malabog” come from?

malabog (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central labog, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *la(m)bug.

Ancestry of “malabog”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centrallabog—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*la(m)bug—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *la(m)bug →Every word from Bikol Central labog →