Where does “agari” come from?

agari (Ilocano) comes from Ilocano ari, from Tagalog hari, from Old Javanese haji — king.

agari (Ilocano): to reign

Definitions

  1. to reign

Ancestry of “agari”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ilocanoariking
2Tagaloghariking
3Old Javanesehajiking
Every word from Old Javanese hajiEvery word from Tagalog hariEvery word from Ilocano ari