Where does “pagkalalaki” come from?
pagkalalaki (Cebuano) comes from Tagalog lalaki, from Tagalog laki, from Proto-Philippine *dakəl.
pagkalalaki (Cebuano): manliness; the quality of being manly; the set of...
Definitions
- manliness; the quality of being manly; the set of...
Ancestry of “pagkalalaki”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Tagalog | lalaki | man; boy; guy; a male human who is adolescent or... |
| 2 | Tagalog | laki | size |
| 3 | Proto-Philippine | *dakəl | — |