Where does “salagan” come from?

salagan (Libon Bikol) comes from Libon Bikol salag, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salaʀ.

salagan (Libon Bikol): nest

Definitions

  1. nest

Ancestry of “salagan”, step by step

salagan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Libon Bikol salag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Libon Bikolsalagegg
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*salaʀ—

via Libon Bikol an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Libon Bikolan—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salaʀ →Every word from Libon Bikol salag →