Where does “pagmara” come from?

pagmara (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central mara, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maja.

Ancestry of “pagmara”, step by step

pagmara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bikol Central mara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralmaradry; parched
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*maja—

via Bikol Central pag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralpag—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maja →Every word from Bikol Central mara →