Where does “barong-tagalog” come from?

barong-tagalog (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog baro, from Malay baju, from Classical Malay باجو, from Classical Persian بازو, from Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐏀𐎢, from Proto-Iranian baHjúh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰaHȷ́ʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European bʰāǵʰus — arm.

barong-tagalog (Tagalog): barong Tagalog

Definitions

barong Tagalog

Ancestry of “barong-tagalog”, step by step

barong-tagalog traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog baro

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Tagalog	baro	clothing; wearing apparel
2	Malay	baju	shirt; top
3	Classical Malay	باجو	—
4	Classical Persian	بازو	—
5	Old Persian	𐎲𐎠𐏀𐎢	—
6	Proto-Iranian	baHjúh	—
7	Proto-Indo-Iranian	bʰaHȷ́ʰúš	arm
8	Proto-Indo-European	bʰāǵʰus	arm

via Tagalog Tagalog

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Tagalog	Tagalog	The Tagalog language; To speak in the Tagalog...
2	Tagalog	ilog	river
3	Proto-Philippine	*iluʀ	river
4	Proto-Malayo-Polynesian	*iluʀ	river
5	Proto-Austronesian	*iluʀ	river channel

Words derived from “barong-tagalog”

barong Tagalog

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