Where does “hingugmo” come from?
hingugmo (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano hing-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hin-.
hingugmo (Cebuano): To nose-pick
Ancestry of “hingugmo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Cebuano | hing- | denotes inclination, habit or propensity |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *hin- | — |