Where does “kanding” come from?

kanding (Northern Catanduanes Bicolano) comes from Proto-Philippine kambiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *kambiŋ.

kanding (Northern Catanduanes Bicolano): goat

Definitions

  1. goat

Ancestry of “kanding”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Philippinekambiŋ—
2Proto-Austronesian*kambiŋ—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *kambiŋ →Every word from Proto-Philippine kambiŋ →