Where does “tigas” come from?
tigas (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təʀas — heartwood.
tigas (Tagalog): hardness; rigidity; firmness; resistance;...
Definitions
- hardness; rigidity; firmness; resistance;...
Ancestry of “tigas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *təʀas | heartwood |