Where does “anak” come from?

anak (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Philippine anak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian anak, from Proto-Austronesian aNak — child.

anak (Tagalog): child

Definitions

  1. child

Ancestry of “anak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Philippineanakchild
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiananakchild
3Proto-AustronesianaNakchild

Words derived from “anak”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian aNak →
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