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Where does “iŋggit” come from?

iŋggit (Proto-Philippine) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian i(ŋ)git — anger; resentment.

iŋggit (Proto-Philippine): envy; envious

Definitions

  1. envy; envious

Ancestry of “iŋggit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiani(ŋ)gitanger; resentment

Words derived from “iŋggit”

  • mainggitin
  • inggit
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