Where does “abliha” come from?

abliha (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano abli, from Spanish abrir, from Latin aperiō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epó — off, away.

Ancestry of “abliha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanoabliopen not closed
2Spanishabrirthe act of opening; to open, open up; to unlock
3Latinaperiōto uncover, make or lay bare, reveal, clear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epóoff, away
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂epóEvery word from Latin aperiōEvery word from Spanish abrir