Where does “magkaskas” come from?

magkaskas (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central kaskas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaskás.

Ancestry of “magkaskas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralkaskas—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*kaskás—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaskás →Every word from Bikol Central kaskas →
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