Where does “buayahon” come from?
buayahon (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano buaya, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian buqaya, from Proto-Austronesian buqaya.
buayahon (Cebuano): keeps getting widowed; a woman who keeps getting...
Definitions
- keeps getting widowed; a woman who keeps getting...
Ancestry of “buayahon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Cebuano | buaya | a crocodile; an alligator; a leather produced... |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | buqaya | — |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | buqaya | — |