Where does “tinan-awan” come from?
tinan-awan (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano tan-aw, from Proto-Philippine *taq(ə)náw.
tinan-awan (Cebuano): the manner in which one looks at someone or something
Definitions
- the manner in which one looks at someone or something
Ancestry of “tinan-awan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | tan-aw | opinion, subjective observation; to see, to... |
| 2 | Proto-Philippine | *taq(ə)náw | — |