Where does “kawayan” come from?
kawayan (Hiligaynon) comes from Austronesian *kawayan.
kawayan (Hiligaynon): bamboo
Definitions
- bamboo
Ancestry of “kawayan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austronesian | *kawayan | — |
kawayan (Hiligaynon) comes from Austronesian *kawayan.
kawayan (Hiligaynon): bamboo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austronesian | *kawayan | — |