Where does “ihi” come from?

ihi (Mamanwa) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ihiq, from Proto-Austronesian *iSiq.

ihi (Mamanwa): urine; pee

Definitions

  1. urine; pee

Ancestry of “ihi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*ihiqurine
2Proto-Austronesian*iSiq
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *iSiqEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ihiq