Where does “gabihin” come from?

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

gabihin (Tagalog): to be benighted; to be overtaken by night

Definitions

  1. to be benighted; to be overtaken by night

Ancestry of “gabihin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloggabievening, night; taro plant
2Tagaloggab-i—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*ʀabiqievening
4Proto-Austronesian*ʀabiqievening
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *ʀabiqi →