Where does “bulaw” come from?

bulaw (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano bulawan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaw-an.

bulaw (Cebuano): blonde

Definitions

  1. blonde

Ancestry of “bulaw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanobulawangold element
2Proto-Austronesian*bulaw-an

Words derived from “bulaw

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *bulaw-anEvery word from Cebuano bulawan
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