Where does “alikabok” come from?
alikabok (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Philippine alik-qabuk, from Proto-Austronesian qabuk — dust, powder.
alikabok (Tagalog): dust
Ancestry of “alikabok”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Philippine | alik-qabuk | — |
| 2 | Proto-Austronesian | qabuk | dust, powder |
Words derived from “alikabok”