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

  1. To have a difficulty with learning or studies

Ancestry of “nangamote”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanonang-
2Kapampanganna3rd person singular possessive/ergative pronoun: he; his; she; her; it; its
3Kapampangannanuwhat
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesiananuwhat?
5Proto-Austronesian(na-)nuwhat
Every word from Proto-Austronesian (na-)nuEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian anuEvery word from Kapampangan nanu