Where does “bëg-at” come from?

bëg-at (Kinaray-a) comes from Proto-Philippine bəʀəqat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bəʀəqat — weight; heaviness; difficult; pregnant.

bëg-at (Kinaray-a): heavy; hefty

Definitions

  1. heavy; hefty

Ancestry of “bëg-at”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Philippinebəʀəqat—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianbəʀəqatweight; heaviness; difficult; pregnant
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bəʀəqat →Every word from Proto-Philippine bəʀəqat →