Where does “agos-putik” come from?

agos-putik (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog agos, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qaʀus — current.

agos-putik (Tagalog): mudflow

Definitions

  1. mudflow

Ancestry of “agos-putik”, step by step

agos-putik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog agos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogagoscurrent
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqaʀuscurrent

via Tagalog putik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogputikmud; nuisance; An expression of annoyance
2Proto-Philippine*putik—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qaʀus →Every word from Tagalog agos →