Where does “bungang-araw” come from?
bungang-araw (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog araw, from Proto-Philippine *qaljaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaləjaw, from Proto-Austronesian *qajaw.
bungang-araw (Tagalog): miliaria; prickly heat
Ancestry of “bungang-araw”, step by step
bungang-araw traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog araw
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | araw | sun; the time period from sunrise to sunset; day,... |
| 2 | Proto-Philippine | *qaljaw | — |
| 3 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *qaləjaw | day |
| 4 | Proto-Austronesian | *qajaw | — |
via Tagalog bunga
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | bunga | fruit; result; effect; consequence; The areca... |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | buŋa | flower |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | buŋa | flower; blossom |
Words derived from “bungang-araw”