Where does “lugi” come from?

lugi (Cebuano) comes from Malay rugi, from Sanskrit रोग, from Hindi रज, from Proto-Indo-European lewǵ- — to break, tear; to break, shatter.

lugi (Cebuano): copra

Definitions

  1. copra

Ancestry of “lugi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayrugiloss, financial loss
2Sanskritरोग‘breaking up of strength’; disease, infirmity,...
3Hindiरजdust, dirt, pollen
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewǵ-to break, tear; to break, shatter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewǵ- →Every word from Hindi रज →Every word from Sanskrit रोग →