Where does “sangkaing” come from?

sangkaing (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog kaing, from Proto-Philippine *kaqiŋ.

sangkaing (Tagalog): basketful; bushelful

Definitions

  1. basketful; bushelful

Ancestry of “sangkaing”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogkaingbasket of woven bamboo with wide mouth and two opposite handles generally used for fruit
2Proto-Philippine*kaqiŋ
Every word from Proto-Philippine *kaqiŋEvery word from Tagalog kaing