Where does “kabangisan” come from?

kabangisan (Hiligaynon) comes from Hiligaynon bangis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *beŋis.

kabangisan (Hiligaynon): tyranny

Definitions

  1. tyranny

Ancestry of “kabangisan”, step by step

kabangisan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hiligaynon bangis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hiligaynonbangisfierceness, inhuman, violent; brutality, cruelty;...
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*beŋis—

via Hiligaynon ka- -an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hiligaynonka- -an—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *beŋis →Every word from Hiligaynon bangis →