Where does “pagpangaon” come from?

pagpangaon (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano pang-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian paŋ-, from Proto-Austronesian paŋ-.

pagpangaon (Cebuano): eating; the act of ingesting food; dining

Definitions

  1. eating; the act of ingesting food; dining

Ancestry of “pagpangaon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanopang-indicating multiple of the action
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpaŋ-—
3Proto-Austronesianpaŋ-—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian paŋ- →Every word from Cebuano pang- →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian paŋ- →
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