Where does “maribu” come from?

maribu (Ibanag) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀibu — thousand.

maribu (Ibanag): one thousand

Definitions

  1. one thousand

Ancestry of “maribu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*ʀibuthousand
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀibu
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