Where does “hugasunon” come from?

hugasunon (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano hugas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huʀas — to wash.

hugasunon (Cebuano): things to be washed or cleaned

Definitions

  1. things to be washed or cleaned

Ancestry of “hugasunon”, step by step

hugasunon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cebuano hugas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CebuanohugasTo wash, to rinse; To purify
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*huʀasto wash

via Cebuano unon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanounon—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huʀas →Every word from Cebuano hugas →