Where does “buwangan” come from?
buwangan (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano buwang — a metal spur attached to a gamecock's legs; a...
buwangan (Cebuano): a venue for cockfights; an arena; an enclosure...
Definitions
- a venue for cockfights; an arena; an enclosure...
Ancestry of “buwangan”, step by step
buwangan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cebuano buwang
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | buwang | a metal spur attached to a gamecock's legs; a... |
via Javanese buwang
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javanese | buwang | to throw away |