Where does “pangabit” come from?

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

pangabit (Cebuano): To fool around; To philander, to cuckold

Definitions

  1. To fool around; To philander, to cuckold

Ancestry of “pangabit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanopang-indicating multiple of the action
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpaŋ-—
3Proto-Austronesianpaŋ-—

Words derived from “pangabit”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian paŋ- →Every word from Cebuano pang- →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian paŋ- →