Where does “sinag” come from?

sinag (Tausug) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian sinaʀ, from Proto-Austronesian siNaʀ — sun.

sinag (Tausug): brightness; gleam

Definitions

  1. brightness; gleam

Ancestry of “sinag”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiansinaʀray; beam
2Proto-AustronesiansiNaʀsun
Every word from Proto-Austronesian siNaʀ →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian sinaʀ →