Where does “Taguí” come from?

Taguí (Spanish) comes from Finnish tagi, from Proto-Polynesian taŋi, from Proto-Oceanic taŋis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian taŋis, from Proto-Austronesian Caŋis — to cry.

Ancestry of “Taguí”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtagitag
2Proto-Polynesiantaŋito cry to weep
3Proto-Oceanictaŋisto cry, to lament
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantaŋisto cry
5Proto-AustronesianCaŋisto cry
Every word from Proto-Austronesian CaŋisEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian taŋisEvery word from Proto-Oceanic taŋis