Where does “takaw” come from?

takaw (Aklanon) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian takaw, from Proto-Austronesian Cakaw.

takaw (Aklanon): to steal

Definitions

  1. to steal

Ancestry of “takaw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantakawto steal
2Proto-AustronesianCakaw—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian Cakaw →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian takaw →