Where does “abada” come from?

abada (Ibaloi) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qabaʀa, from Proto-Austronesian qabaʀa — shoulder.

abada (Ibaloi): shoulder

Definitions

  1. shoulder

Ancestry of “abada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqabaʀashoulder
2Proto-Austronesianqabaʀashoulder
Every word from Proto-Austronesian qabaʀaEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qabaʀa