Where does “matanog” come from?

matanog (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central tanog, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian teneR — sound, voice.

Ancestry of “matanog”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centraltanog—
2Proto-Malayo-PolynesianteneRsound, voice
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian teneR →Every word from Bikol Central tanog →