Where does “walay tugpa” come from?
walay tugpa (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano wala, from Austronesian *wada, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian wada — to be.
walay tugpa (Cebuano): sleepless; high; intoxicated by psychoactive...
Definitions
- sleepless; high; intoxicated by psychoactive...
Ancestry of “walay tugpa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | wala | — |
| 2 | Austronesian | *wada | — |
| 3 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | wada | to be |