Where does “lupa-langit” come from?

lupa-langit (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano Langit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian laŋit, from Proto-Austronesian laŋiC — sky.

lupa-langit (Cebuano): A variation of hot lava where an it would chase...

Definitions

  1. A variation of hot lava where an it would chase...

Ancestry of “lupa-langit”, step by step

lupa-langit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cebuano Langit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CebuanoLangitthe sky
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianlaŋitsky
3Proto-AustronesianlaŋiCsky

via Cebuano lupa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanolupa
Every word from Proto-Austronesian laŋiCEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian laŋitEvery word from Cebuano Langit