Where does “manligaw” come from?

manligaw (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog ligaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *rəgaw.

manligaw (Tagalog): to court; to woo

Definitions

  1. to court; to woo

Ancestry of “manligaw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogligawcourtship; wooing; courting
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*rəgaw—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *rəgaw →Every word from Tagalog ligaw →