Where does “tagö” come from?

tagö (Nias) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian takaw, from Proto-Austronesian Cakaw.

tagö (Nias): to steal

Definitions

  1. to steal

Ancestry of “tagö”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantakawto steal
2Proto-AustronesianCakaw
Every word from Proto-Austronesian CakawEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian takaw