Where does “hanginero” come from?

hanginero (Hiligaynon) comes from Hiligaynon hangin, from Proto-Philippine haŋin, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian haŋin, from Proto-Austronesian haŋin.

hanginero (Hiligaynon): windbag; braggart

Definitions

  1. windbag; braggart

Ancestry of “hanginero”, step by step

hanginero traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hiligaynon hangin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hiligaynonhanginwind
2Proto-Philippinehaŋinwind
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianhaŋinwind
4Proto-Austronesianhaŋin—

via Hiligaynon ero

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hiligaynonero—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian haŋin →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian haŋin →Every word from Proto-Philippine haŋin →