Where does “garabi” come from?

garabi (Tausug) comes from Tagalog grabe, from Spanish gravé, from Old Spanish grave, from Latin gravis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

garabi (Tausug): severe; bad; serious; extensive

Definitions

  1. severe; bad; serious; extensive

Ancestry of “garabi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloggrabegrave; serious
2Spanishgravéserious, grave
3Old Spanishgrave
4Latingravisheavy; troublesome, hard; grave, serious
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷréh₂usheavy
6Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -usEvery word from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂usEvery word from Latin gravis