Where does “kamunggay” come from?

kamunggay (Cebuano) comes from Tamil முருங்கை — moringa, drumstick, horseradish tree.

kamunggay (Cebuano): horseradish tree (Moringa oleifera)

Definitions

  1. horseradish tree (Moringa oleifera)

Ancestry of “kamunggay”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilமுருங்கைmoringa, drumstick, horseradish tree

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