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Where does “ig-agaw” come from?

ig-agaw (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano agaw, from Proto-Austronesian *qaʀaw.

ig-agaw (Cebuano): a cousin, regardless of degrees of cousinhood

Definitions

  1. a cousin, regardless of degrees of cousinhood

Ancestry of “ig-agaw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanoagawa cousin; a form of address to a cousin; a...
2Proto-Austronesian*qaʀaw—

Words derived from “ig-agaw”

  • kaig-agawan
  • pag-umangkon sa pagkaig-agaw
  • gaw
  • pagkaig-agaw
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