Where does “makalagan” come from?

makalagan (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central ma- -an.

Ancestry of “makalagan”, step by step

makalagan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bikol Central ma- -an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralma- -an

via Bikol Central kalag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralkalag
Every word from Bikol Central ma- -an
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