Where does “mahinakit” come from?

mahinakit (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central hinakit, from Bikol Central sakit, from Proto-Philippine sakit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian sakit — sick, painful.

Ancestry of “mahinakit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralhinakit—
2Bikol Centralsakit—
3Proto-Philippinesakitsick, painful
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesiansakitsick, painful
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian sakit →Every word from Proto-Philippine sakit →Every word from Bikol Central sakit →
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