Where does “batangan” come from?

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

batangan (Tagalog): wooden raft

Definitions

  1. wooden raft

Ancestry of “batangan”, step by step

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

Words derived from “batangan

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bataŋEvery word from Tagalog batang