Where does “makarahay” come from?

makarahay (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central maka.

Ancestry of “makarahay”, step by step

makarahay traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bikol Central maka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralmaka

via Bikol Central rahay

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralrahay
Every word from Bikol Central maka
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