Where does “baybayon” come from?

baybayon (Hiligaynon) comes from Hiligaynon baybay, from Proto-Philippine *baybáy.

baybayon (Hiligaynon): beach; coast; shore

Definitions

  1. beach; coast; shore

Ancestry of “baybayon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hiligaynonbaybaybeach, coast, shore
2Proto-Philippine*baybáy—
Every word from Proto-Philippine *baybáy →Every word from Hiligaynon baybay →
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