Where does “uwaw” come from?
uwaw (Cebuano) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quhaw, from Proto-Austronesian *quSaw.
uwaw (Cebuano): shame, embarrassment; to feel ashamed or...
Definitions
- shame, embarrassment; to feel ashamed or...
Ancestry of “uwaw”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *quhaw | — |
| 2 | Proto-Austronesian | *quSaw | — |
Words derived from “uwaw”