Where does “lababu” come from?

lababu (Tausug) comes from Spanish lavabo, from Latin lavābō.

lababu (Tausug): sink; washbasin

Definitions

  1. sink; washbasin

Ancestry of “lababu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishlavabowashbasin, sink
2Latinlavābō—
Every word from Latin lavābō →Every word from Spanish lavabo →