Where does “manilaw” come from?

manilaw (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog dilaw, from Proto-Philippine dilaw.

manilaw (Tagalog): to turn yellow or yellowish

Definitions

  1. to turn yellow or yellowish

Ancestry of “manilaw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogdilawyellow; "Curcuma longa" and its roots used for...
2Proto-Philippinedilaw—
Every word from Proto-Philippine dilaw →Every word from Tagalog dilaw →