Etymology Explorer
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Where does “tahi” come from?
tahi (Bikol Central) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tahiq, from Proto-Austronesian *CaqiS.
Ancestry of “tahi”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
tahiq
to sew
2
Proto-Austronesian
*CaqiS
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Words derived from “tahi”
patahi
paratahi
patahian
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