Where does “sabaw” come from?

sabaw (Cebuano) comes from Proto-Philippine *sabaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)baw.

sabaw (Cebuano): soup; broth; glaze; sauce; gravy

Definitions

  1. soup; broth; glaze; sauce; gravy

Ancestry of “sabaw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Philippine*sabaw
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*sa(m)baw

Words derived from “sabaw

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sa(m)bawEvery word from Proto-Philippine *sabaw