Where does “tubohan” come from?

tubohan (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano tubo, from Proto-Philippine tubuq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tubuq, from Proto-Austronesian tubuq, from Proto-Austronesian Cubuq, from Proto-Turkic *čï̄p.

tubohan (Cebuano): a sugarcane field

Definitions

  1. a sugarcane field

Ancestry of “tubohan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanotuboto grow; to profit; to gain profit; to pay the...
2Proto-Philippinetubuqto grow
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantubuqto grow
4Proto-Austronesiantubuq—
5Proto-AustronesianCubuqplant sprout
6Proto-Turkic*čï̄p—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *čï̄p →Every word from Proto-Austronesian Cubuq →Every word from Proto-Austronesian tubuq →