Where does “makatungka” come from?

makatungka (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central tungka, from Proto-Philippine *tuŋkaq.

Ancestry of “makatungka”, step by step

makatungka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bikol Central tungka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centraltungka—
2Proto-Philippine*tuŋkaq—

via Bikol Central maka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralmaka—
Every word from Proto-Philippine *tuŋkaq →Every word from Bikol Central tungka →