Where does “bawi” come from?
bawi (Cebuano) comes from Proto-Philippine *bawiq.
bawi (Cebuano): to take back; to regain possession of something
Definitions
- to take back; to regain possession of something
Ancestry of “bawi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Philippine | *bawiq | — |