Where does “utan” come from?

utan (Cebuano) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qutan, from Proto-Austronesian quCaN — scrubland; bush.

utan (Cebuano): vegetable

Definitions

  1. vegetable

Ancestry of “utan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqutanscrubland; bush
2Proto-AustronesianquCaNscrubland; bush

Words derived from “utan

Every word from Proto-Austronesian quCaNEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qutan