Where does “abot sa pikas baranggay” come from?
abot sa pikas baranggay (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano sa, from Proto-Germanic *sa, from Proto-Austronesian *əsa, from Proto-Oceanic *isa.
abot sa pikas baranggay (Cebuano): Extremely loud; boisterous; carrying a massive volume or piercing tone over a long distance
Definitions
- Extremely loud; boisterous; carrying a massive volume or piercing tone over a long distance
Ancestry of “abot sa pikas baranggay”, step by step
abot sa pikas baranggay traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Cebuano sa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | sa | of |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | *sa | — |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | *əsa | — |
| 4 | Proto-Oceanic | *isa | — |
via Cebuano pikas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | pikas | A half; a side; A portion; To bisect; to cut in... |
via Cebuano abot
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | abot | a harvest; the yield of harvesting; an output;... |