Where does “palangkaw” come from?

palangkaw (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central langkaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋkaw.

Ancestry of “palangkaw”, step by step

palangkaw traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bikol Central langkaw

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centrallangkaw—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*laŋkaw—

via Bikol Central pa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralpa—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋkaw →Every word from Bikol Central langkaw →