Where does “makaskas” come from?

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

Ancestry of “makaskas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralkaskas—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*kaskás—

Words derived from “makaskas”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaskás →Every word from Bikol Central kaskas →