Where does “hampangan” come from?

hampangan (Hiligaynon) comes from Hiligaynon hampang, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hampaŋ.

hampangan (Hiligaynon): toy

Definitions

  1. toy

Ancestry of “hampangan”, step by step

hampangan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hiligaynon hampang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hiligaynonhampanggame
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*hampaŋ—

via Hiligaynon an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hiligaynonan—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hampaŋ →Every word from Hiligaynon hampang →