Where does “luuya” come from?
luuya (Tausug) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laqia — ginger.
luuya (Tausug): ginger
Definitions
- ginger
Ancestry of “luuya”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *laqia | ginger |
luuya (Tausug) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laqia — ginger.
luuya (Tausug): ginger
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *laqia | ginger |