Where does “Batangas” come from?

Batangas (Spanish) comes from Spanish batanga, from Tagalog batang, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bataŋ — tree trunk, fallen tree, log.

Ancestry of “Batangas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishbatangaoutrigger
2Tagalogbatanglog
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbataŋtree trunk, fallen tree, log

Words derived from “Batangas”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bataŋ →Every word from Tagalog batang →Every word from Spanish batanga →