Where does “bagi pakai” come from?
bagi pakai (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian bagi, from Malay bagi, from Tagalog bahagi, from Austronesian *baqagi.
bagi pakai (Indonesian): to share
Definitions
- to share
Ancestry of “bagi pakai”, step by step
bagi pakai traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian bagi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | bagi | for; to share; part, share |
| 2 | Malay | bagi | to divide |
| 3 | Tagalog | bahagi | part; fraction; portion; section |
| 4 | Austronesian | *baqagi | — |
via Indonesian pakai
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | pakai | to wear; marks instrumental object; can be... |