Where does “labing-anim” come from?

labing-anim (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog anim, from Proto-Philippine ənəm, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ənəm, from Proto-Austronesian ənəm, from Proto-Austroasiatic *ənəm.

labing-anim (Tagalog): sixteen

Definitions

  1. sixteen

Ancestry of “labing-anim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloganimsix
2Proto-Philippineənəmsix
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianənəmsix
4Proto-Austronesianənəmsix
5Proto-Austroasiatic*ənəm—

Words derived from “labing-anim”

Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic *ənəm →Every word from Proto-Austronesian ənəm →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ənəm →