Where does “buang” come from?
buang (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano irong buang, from Cebuano iro, from Cebuano ido, from Proto-Austronesian *qiduq.
buang (Cebuano): a crazy person; a hippie; a fool
Definitions
- a crazy person; a hippie; a fool
Ancestry of “buang”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | irong buang | a rabid dog |
| 2 | Cebuano | iro | a dog; an ablutophobic person; a despicable... |
| 3 | Cebuano | ido | a dog |
| 4 | Proto-Austronesian | *qiduq | — |