Where does “paalangon” come from?

paalangon (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central paalang, from Bikol Central alang — dry; dried fish.

Ancestry of “paalangon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralpaalang—
2Bikol Centralalangdry; dried fish
Every word from Bikol Central alang →Every word from Bikol Central paalang →
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