Where does “Magtagad” come from?

Magtagad (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano mag-, from Austronesian *maʀ-.

Ancestry of “Magtagad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanomag-actor trigger verb prefix, infinitive form
2Austronesian*maʀ-
Every word from Austronesian *maʀ-Every word from Cebuano mag-