Where does “apdohan” come from?

apdohan (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano apdo, from Proto-Austronesian *qapəjux — gall; gall bladder.

apdohan (Cebuano): having a gall bladder; a pufferfish

Definitions

  1. having a gall bladder; a pufferfish

Ancestry of “apdohan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanoapdothe gall bladder; bile
2Proto-Austronesian*qapəjuxgall; gall bladder

Words derived from “apdohan

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *qapəjuxEvery word from Cebuano apdo