Where does “atubang” come from?

atubang (Hiligaynon) comes from Proto-Philippine *atúbaŋ.

atubang (Hiligaynon): to confront; to face

Definitions

  1. to confront; to face

Ancestry of “atubang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Philippine*atúbaŋ
Every word from Proto-Philippine *atúbaŋ
atubang — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer