Where does “tanaw” come from?
tanaw (Tagalog) comes from Cebuano tan-aw, from Proto-Philippine *taq(ə)náw.
tanaw (Tagalog): visible from a distance; able to be seen from afar
Definitions
- visible from a distance; able to be seen from afar
Ancestry of “tanaw”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | tan-aw | opinion, subjective observation; to see, to... |
| 2 | Proto-Philippine | *taq(ə)náw | — |