Where does “matahapon” come from?

matahapon (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano ma- -on.

matahapon (Cebuano): suspicious

Definitions

  1. suspicious

Ancestry of “matahapon”, step by step

matahapon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cebuano ma- -on

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanoma- -on

via Cebuano tahap

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanotahapto be suspicious; to distrust
Every word from Cebuano ma- -on
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