Where does “bag-ohan” come from?

bag-ohan (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano -an, from Proto-Philippine *-an, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian -an, from Proto-Austronesian -an — Verbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...

bag-ohan (Cebuano): to be involved in an activity or situation that...

Definitions

  1. to be involved in an activity or situation that...

Ancestry of “bag-ohan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuano-anplace of
2Proto-Philippine*-anverbal suffix marking locative focus
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian-anVerbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...
4Proto-Austronesian-anVerbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...
Every word from Proto-Austronesian -anEvery word from Cebuano -anEvery word from Proto-Philippine *-an