Where does “sahit” come from?

sahit (Karao) comes from Proto-Philippine sakit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian sakit — sick, painful.

sahit (Karao): sickness

Definitions

  1. sickness

Ancestry of “sahit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Philippinesakitsick, painful
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiansakitsick, painful
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian sakit →Every word from Proto-Philippine sakit →