Etymograph

English

Mount Mayon

Mount Mayon comes from Central Bikol magayon ‘beautiful’.

  1. Central Bikolmodernmagayon‘beautiful’
  2. EnglishtodayMount Mayon

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Central Bikolmodernmagayon‘beautiful’
  2. EnglishtodayMount Mayon

Today it means

name The most active volcano in the Philippines, located in Albay province and known for its almost perfect cone shape.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Central Bikol magayon / Mount Mayon