Where does “mangaibigan” come from?

mangaibigan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog kaibigan, from Tagalog ibig, from Proto-Germanic ibahs, from Proto-Indo-European (h₁)ebʰ- — climbing.

mangaibigan (Tagalog): to befriend; to make friends

Definitions

  1. to befriend; to make friends

Ancestry of “mangaibigan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogkaibiganfriend, pal; fiance, fiancee, betrothed; lover,...
2Tagalogibigliking
3Proto-Germanicibahsivy
4Proto-Indo-European(h₁)ebʰ-climbing
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