Where does “paralayag” come from?

paralayag (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central layag, from Proto-Philippine layaʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian layaʀ, from Proto-Austronesian layaʀ — sail.

Ancestry of “paralayag”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centrallayag—
2Proto-Philippinelayaʀsail
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianlayaʀsail
4Proto-Austronesianlayaʀsail
Every word from Proto-Austronesian layaʀ →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian layaʀ →Every word from Proto-Philippine layaʀ →