Where does “pasilaw” come from?

pasilaw (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central silaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *silaw.

Ancestry of “pasilaw”, step by step

pasilaw traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bikol Central silaw

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralsilaw—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*silaw—

via Bikol Central pa

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