Where does “ibon” come from?

ibon (Tagalog) comes from Kapampangan ebun, from Proto-Philippine *ʀubun.

ibon (Tagalog): bird; penis

Definitions

  1. bird; penis

Ancestry of “ibon”, step by step

ibon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kapampangan ebun

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kapampanganebunegg
2Proto-Philippine*ʀubun

via Proto-Bantu ì-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantuì-Class 5 noun prefix

Words derived from “ibon

Every word from Proto-Philippine *ʀubunEvery word from Kapampangan ebun