Where does “gabhianon” come from?

gabhianon (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano gabii, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀabiqi — evening.

gabhianon (Cebuano): nocturnal; of the night; taking place at night

Definitions

  1. nocturnal; of the night; taking place at night

Ancestry of “gabhianon”, step by step

gabhianon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cebuano gabii

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanogabiinight; evening; last night
2Proto-Austronesian*ʀabiqievening

via Cebuano anon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanoanon—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *ʀabiqi →Every word from Cebuano gabii →