Where does “gab-i” come from?

gab-i (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀabiqi, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀabiqi — evening.

Ancestry of “gab-i”, step by step

gab-i traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀabiqi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*ʀabiqievening
2Proto-Austronesian*ʀabiqievening

via Proto-Polynesian *ʀabiqi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Polynesian*ʀabiqi—
2Austronesian*ʀabiqi—

Words derived from “gab-i”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *ʀabiqi →