Where does “pagkahalop” come from?

pagkahalop (Bikol Central) comes from Tagalog pagka, from Tagalog pagkamakabagunsakupin — neocolonialism.

Ancestry of “pagkahalop”, step by step

pagkahalop traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog pagka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogpagkaif
2Tagalogpagkamakabagunsakupinneocolonialism

via Bikol Central halop

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralhalop—
Every word from Tagalog pagkamakabagunsakupin →