Where does “mamunga” come from?

mamunga (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog bunga, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian buŋa, from Proto-Austronesian buŋa — flower; blossom.

mamunga (Tagalog): to bear or produce fruit

Definitions

  1. to bear or produce fruit

Ancestry of “mamunga”, step by step

mamunga traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog bunga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogbungafruit; result; effect; consequence; The areca...
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbuŋaflower
3Proto-Austronesianbuŋaflower; blossom

via Proto-Kartvelian mam-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Kartvelianmam-father
Every word from Proto-Austronesian buŋa →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian buŋa →Every word from Tagalog bunga →
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