Where does “labihan” come from?

labihan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog labi, from Proto-Austronesian *labiq.

labihan (Tagalog): to have excess for; to add for

Definitions

  1. to have excess for; to add for

Ancestry of “labihan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloglabilip; the edge of any opening; brim; edge of a cup...
2Proto-Austronesian*labiq
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *labiq
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