Where does “anad pa sa tukmo” come from?

anad pa sa tukmo (Cebuano) comes from Proto-West Germanic anad, from Old Irish anaid, from Proto-Celtic anati, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énh₁ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁- — to breathe.

anad pa sa tukmo (Cebuano): Extremely approachable, friendly, or easy to get along with (specifically referring to a woman)

Definitions

  1. Extremely approachable, friendly, or easy to get along with (specifically referring to a woman)

Ancestry of “anad pa sa tukmo”, step by step

anad pa sa tukmo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-West Germanic anad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicanadduck
2Old Irishanaidto stay, remain; to wait; to resist, to withstand
3Proto-Celticanatito pause; to remain
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂énh₁tito breathe
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁-to breathe

via Cebuano sa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanosaof
2Proto-Germanic*sa—
3Proto-Austronesian*əsa—
4Proto-Oceanic*isa—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁- →