Where does “malubog” come from?

malubog (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central lubog, from Tagalog lubog, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ləbuʀ.

Ancestry of “malubog”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centrallubog
2Tagaloglubogsunken; sunk; immersed in water
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*ləbuʀ
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ləbuʀEvery word from Tagalog lubogEvery word from Bikol Central lubog
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