Where does “kabos” come from?

kabos (Masbatenyo) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kabus.

kabos (Masbatenyo): poor

Definitions

  1. poor

Ancestry of “kabos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*kabus
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kabus
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