Where does “manubig” come from?

manubig (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog tubig, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tubiʀ — deep place in the water.

manubig (Tagalog): to make water; to urinate

Definitions

  1. to make water; to urinate

Ancestry of “manubig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogtubigwater; talkative and dishonest
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*tubiʀdeep place in the water
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tubiʀEvery word from Tagalog tubig
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