Where does “ihi” come from?

ihi (Hiligaynon) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ihiq, from Proto-Austronesian *iSiq.

ihi (Hiligaynon): urine, pee

Definitions

  1. urine, pee

Ancestry of “ihi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*ihiqurine
2Proto-Austronesian*iSiq
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *iSiqEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ihiq
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