Where does “dakop” come from?

dakop (Aklanon) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dakəp, from Proto-Austronesian dakəp — to catch; to seize; to embrace.

dakop (Aklanon): catch; capture

Definitions

  1. catch; capture

Ancestry of “dakop”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandakəpto catch; to seize; to embrace
2Proto-Austronesiandakəpto catch; to seize; to embrace
Every word from Proto-Austronesian dakəp →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dakəp →
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