Where does “mangisda” come from?
mangisda (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano isda, from Proto-Philippine *sədaq.
mangisda (Cebuano): to fish; to hunt fish or other aquatic animals
Definitions
- to fish; to hunt fish or other aquatic animals
Ancestry of “mangisda”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | isda | fish |
| 2 | Proto-Philippine | *sədaq | — |