Where does “sungayon” come from?
sungayon (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano sungay, from Proto-Malayic suŋay.
sungayon (Cebuano): To thrust with its horns
Ancestry of “sungayon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Cebuano | sungay | A horn; a hard growth of keratin that protrudes... |
| 2 | Proto-Malayic | suŋay | — |