Where does “ihi-ihi” come from?
ihi-ihi (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano ihi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ihiq, from Proto-Austronesian *iSiq.
ihi-ihi (Cebuano): incontinence; to have incontinence; incontinent
Definitions
- incontinence; to have incontinence; incontinent
Ancestry of “ihi-ihi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Cebuano | ihi | urine, pee; to urinate, to pee |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *ihiq | — |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | *iSiq | — |