Where does “simbaan” come from?

simbaan (Ilocano) comes from Ilocano -an — specifies directional focus.

simbaan (Ilocano): place of worship

Definitions

  1. place of worship

Ancestry of “simbaan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ilocano-anspecifies directional focus
Every word from Ilocano -an →