Where does “cogon” come from?

cogon (English) comes from Spanish cogón, from Tagalog kugon, from Proto-Philippine *guʀun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *guʀun.

cogon (English): Any of several perennial rhizomatous grasses of...

Definitions

  1. Any of several perennial rhizomatous grasses of...

Ancestry of “cogon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcogóncogon grass; kunai grass, Imperata cylindrica
2Tagalogkugoncogon grass, especially of the "Imperata...
3Proto-Philippine*guʀun—
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*guʀun—

Words derived from “cogon”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *guʀun →Every word from Proto-Philippine *guʀun →Every word from Tagalog kugon →