Where does “kalayo” come from?
kalayo (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano layo, from Proto-Philippine *adayuq.
kalayo (Cebuano): distance, remoteness; far, distant, remote;...
Definitions
- distance, remoteness; far, distant, remote;...
Ancestry of “kalayo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Cebuano | layo | distant, far, remote |
| 2 | Proto-Philippine | *adayuq | — |