Where does “pagkaakit” come from?
pagkaakit (Bikol Central) comes from Hungarian akit, from Hungarian aki, from Hungarian az, from Hungarian a, from French à, from English avie, from French envie, from Latin invidia — in.
Ancestry of “pagkaakit”, step by step
pagkaakit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian akit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | akit | accusative singular of aki |
| 2 | Hungarian | aki | who |
| 3 | Hungarian | az | the; that |
| 4 | Hungarian | a | the; this; that |
| 5 | French | à | to; on the, to; at |
| 6 | English | avie | emulously |
| 7 | French | envie | desire, lust, urge; appetite, craving; envy |
| 8 | Latin | invidia | envy, grudge, jealousy, prejudice, spite; an... |
| 9 | Latin | invidus | envious; hostile, inimical |
| 10 | Latin | invideo | I look askance or maliciously at, cast an evil... |
| 11 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 12 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 13 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 14 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Tagalog pagka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | pagka | if |
| 2 | Tagalog | pagkamakabagunsakupin | neocolonialism |