Where does “baryo” come from?

baryo (Cebuano) comes from Spanish barrio, from Arabic بَرِّيّ — wild.

baryo (Cebuano): A barangay; the smallest administrative district...

Definitions

  1. A barangay; the smallest administrative district...

Ancestry of “baryo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishbarrioneighbourhood; any neighbourhood of the original...
2Arabicبَرِّيّwild

Words derived from “baryo”

Every word from Arabic بَرِّيّ →Every word from Spanish barrio →