Where does “manipis” come from?

manipis (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central nipis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian nipis, from Proto-Austronesian Nipis.

Ancestry of “manipis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralnipis
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiannipisthinness
3Proto-AustronesianNipis
Every word from Proto-Austronesian NipisEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian nipisEvery word from Bikol Central nipis
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