Where does “kandung” come from?

kandung (Kapampangan) comes from Tagalog kandong, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kanduŋ.

kandung (Kapampangan): to bring or put in the lap

Definitions

  1. to bring or put in the lap

Ancestry of “kandung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogkandongact of carrying something or someone in one’s lap such as of child on a mother's lap
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*kanduŋ—

Words derived from “kandung”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kanduŋ →Every word from Tagalog kandong →
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