Where does “payong” come from?

payong (Ilocano) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian payuŋ — umbrella.

payong (Ilocano): umbrella

Definitions

  1. umbrella

Ancestry of “payong”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpayuŋumbrella
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian payuŋ
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