Where does “lalaki” come from?
lalaki (Central Tagbanwa) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laki.
lalaki (Central Tagbanwa): boy, young man
Definitions
- boy, young man
Ancestry of “lalaki”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *laki | — |