Where does “ahauk” come from?

ahauk (Tagal Murut) comes from Tagal Murut a-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ma-, from Proto-Austronesian ma-.

ahauk (Tagal Murut): drunk

Definitions

  1. drunk

Ancestry of “ahauk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagal Muruta-used to form adjectives indicating a quality
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianma-Affix forming adjectives and stative verbs
3Proto-Austronesianma-—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian ma- →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ma- →Every word from Tagal Murut a- →