Where does “hinangay” come from?

hinangay (Tagalog) comes from Cebuano hing-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hin-.

hinangay (Tagalog): magnetic force

Definitions

  1. magnetic force

Ancestry of “hinangay”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanohing-denotes inclination, habit or propensity
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*hin-—

Words derived from “hinangay”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hin- →Every word from Cebuano hing- →
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