Cebuano kahoy

← Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw (inherited)

← Proto-Philippine *kahiw (inherited)

← Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw (inherited)

→ Cebuano kamoteng kahoy (mention)

→ Cebuano bungahoy (blend)

→ Cebuano pobreng kahoy (mention)

→ Cebuano mangahoy (affix)

→ Cebuano pagpangahoy (affix)

→ Cebuano Cahoy (mention)

→ Cebuano kahoyon (affix)

→ Cebuano kahoya (affix)