🏝️ Proto-Philippine
Proto-Philippine is the reconstructed common ancestor of the languages of the Philippine archipelago.
🔄 Colonial Influences on Vocabulary
Modern Word | Language | Origin | Meaning |
---|---|---|---|
yelo | Tagalog | Spanish (hielo) | ice |
silya | Tagalog | Spanish (silla) | chair |
mesa | Cebuano | Spanish (mesa) | table |