Where does “bigkis” come from?
bigkis (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀkəs — bundle as of firewood.
bigkis (Tagalog): girdle; abdominal band
Definitions
- girdle; abdominal band
Ancestry of “bigkis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *bəʀkəs | bundle as of firewood |