Where does “dagitungin” come from?

dagitungin (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano hangin, from Proto-Philippine haŋin, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian haŋin, from Proto-Austronesian haŋin.

dagitungin (Cebuano): an electric fan

Definitions

  1. an electric fan

Ancestry of “dagitungin”, step by step

dagitungin traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Cebuano hangin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanohanginair; breath; wind
2Proto-Philippinehaŋinwind
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianhaŋinwind
4Proto-Austronesianhaŋin

via Cebuano dagitab

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanodagitabelectricity; electric current; electronic

via Cebuano tuyok

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanotuyok
Every word from Proto-Austronesian haŋinEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian haŋinEvery word from Proto-Philippine haŋin
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