Where does “gahom” come from?

gahom (Cebuano) comes from Tagalog gahum, from Tagalog pagkamakagahum — imperialism.

gahom (Cebuano): power; authority; might

Definitions

  1. power; authority; might

Ancestry of “gahom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloggahumhegemony; power
2Tagalogpagkamakagahumimperialism

Words derived from “gahom

Every word from Tagalog pagkamakagahumEvery word from Tagalog gahum
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