Where does “bahaw” come from?

bahaw (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bahaw, from Proto-Austronesian baSaw.

bahaw (Tagalog): leftover, especially boiled or steamed rice; a...

Definitions

  1. leftover, especially boiled or steamed rice; a...

Ancestry of “bahaw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbahaw
2Proto-AustronesianbaSaw

Words derived from “bahaw

Every word from Proto-Austronesian baSawEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bahaw
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