Where does “adlaw” come from?
adlaw (Cebuano) comes from Proto-Philippine *qaljaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaləjaw, from Proto-Austronesian *qajaw.
adlaw (Cebuano): the Sun; the star of which the Earth is...
Definitions
- the Sun; the star of which the Earth is...
Ancestry of “adlaw”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Philippine | *qaljaw | — |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *qaləjaw | — |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | *qajaw | — |
Words derived from “adlaw”