Where does “pungan” come from?
pungan (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano ngalan, from Proto-Philippine ŋajan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ŋajan, from Proto-Austronesian ŋajan.
pungan (Cebuano): a noun
Definitions
- a noun
Ancestry of “pungan”, step by step
pungan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cebuano ngalan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | ngalan | name; first name; given name |
| 2 | Proto-Philippine | ŋajan | name |
| 3 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | ŋajan | name |
| 4 | Proto-Austronesian | ŋajan | — |
via Cebuano pulong
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | pulong | the smallest unit of language which has a... |