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Reconstruction:Proto-Philippine/lubaŋ

Proto-Philippine

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lubaŋ (“hole”), from Proto-Austronesian *lubaŋ (“burial pit”).

Verb

*lubaŋ

  1. to plant root crops

Descendants
  • Central Philippine
    • Tagalog: lubang

Noun

*lubaŋ

  1. mortar: a hollow vessel used to pound, crush, rub, grind or mix ingredients with a pestle.

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