Where does “nangamote” come from?
nangamote (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano nang-, from Kapampangan na, from Kapampangan nanu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian anu, from Proto-Austronesian (na-)nu — what.
nangamote (Cebuano): To have a difficulty with learning or studies
Definitions
- To have a difficulty with learning or studies
Ancestry of “nangamote”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | nang- | — |
| 2 | Kapampangan | na | — |
| 3 | Kapampangan | nanu | what |
| 4 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | anu | what? |
| 5 | Proto-Austronesian | (na-)nu | what |