Where does “gab-i” come from?

gab-i (Masbatenyo) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀabiqi, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀabiqi — evening.

gab-i (Masbatenyo): evening; night

Definitions

  1. evening; night

Ancestry of “gab-i”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*ʀabiqievening
2Proto-Austronesian*ʀabiqievening
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *ʀabiqi →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀabiqi →
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