Where does “bihag” come from?

bihag (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bihaʀ — captive, one taken alive in war.

bihag (Tagalog): captive; prisoner

Definitions

  1. captive; prisoner

Ancestry of “bihag”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbihaʀcaptive, one taken alive in war

Words derived from “bihag

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bihaʀ