Where does “bulag” come from?

bulag (Hiligaynon) comes from Proto-Philippine *bulaʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaʀ — cataract of the eye.

bulag (Hiligaynon): blind

Definitions

  1. blind

Ancestry of “bulag”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Philippine*bulaʀcataract of the eye
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*bulaʀcataract of the eye

Words derived from “bulag

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaʀEvery word from Proto-Philippine *bulaʀ