Where does “kapirutan” come from?

kapirutan (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central pirot — sleepy; drowsiness, sleepiness; to feel sleepy.

Ancestry of “kapirutan”, step by step

kapirutan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bikol Central pirot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralpirotsleepy; drowsiness, sleepiness; to feel sleepy

via Bikol Central ka- -an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralka- -an
Every word from Bikol Central pirot
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