Where does “dakup” come from?

dakup (Hiligaynon) comes from Proto-Austronesian dakəp — to catch; to seize; to embrace.

dakup (Hiligaynon): to catch, to apprehend, to arrest, to capture

Definitions

  1. to catch, to apprehend, to arrest, to capture

Ancestry of “dakup”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Austronesiandakəpto catch; to seize; to embrace
Every word from Proto-Austronesian dakəp
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