Where does “gilawmon” come from?

gilawmon (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano -on, from Proto-Philippine -ən, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian -ən, from Proto-Austronesian -ən.

gilawmon (Cebuano): depth; the vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep

Definitions

  1. depth; the vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep

Ancestry of “gilawmon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuano-onUsed to form nouns indicating objects, persons or...
2Proto-Philippine-ən
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian-ənVerbal suffix marking patient or undergoer voice
4Proto-Austronesian-ən
Every word from Proto-Austronesian -ənEvery word from Cebuano -onEvery word from Proto-Philippine -ən
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