Where does “manaygonay” come from?
manaygonay (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano daygon, from Cebuano dayeg — admire, commend, praise.
manaygonay (Cebuano): a caroler; a busker
Ancestry of “manaygonay”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Cebuano | daygon | carol, Christmas carol |
| 2 | Cebuano | dayeg | admire, commend, praise |