Where does “pagpadaba” come from?

pagpadaba (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central padaba, from Bikol Central pa.

Ancestry of “pagpadaba”, step by step

pagpadaba traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bikol Central padaba

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralpadaba—
2Bikol Centralpa—

via Bikol Central pag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralpag—
Every word from Bikol Central pa →Every word from Bikol Central padaba →