Where does “pakupos” come from?

pakupos (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central kupos, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ke(m)pes.

Ancestry of “pakupos”, step by step

pakupos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bikol Central kupos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralkupos
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*ke(m)pes

via Bikol Central pa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralpa
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ke(m)pesEvery word from Bikol Central kupos