Where does “*bahi” come from?

*bahi (Proto-Philippine) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bahi, from Proto-Austronesian bahi — female, woman.

Ancestry of “*bahi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbahiwoman
2Proto-Austronesianbahifemale, woman

Words derived from “*bahi”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian bahi →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bahi →