Where does “walang-hanggan” come from?

walang-hanggan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog wala, from Proto-Philippine *wada.

walang-hanggan (Tagalog): everlasting; eternal; ad infinitum

Definitions

  1. everlasting; eternal; ad infinitum

Ancestry of “walang-hanggan”, step by step

walang-hanggan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog wala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogwalanothing; none; absent; gulf; high seas
2Proto-Philippine*wada

via Tagalog hanggan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloghangganboundary; end; limit

Words derived from “walang-hanggan

Every word from Proto-Philippine *wada