Where does “angkanhay” come from?
angkanhay (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog angkan, from Tagalog anak, from Proto-Philippine anak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian anak, from Proto-Austronesian aNak — child.
angkanhay (Tagalog): family
Definitions
- family
Ancestry of “angkanhay”, step by step
angkanhay traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog angkan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | angkan | clan, family, kin |
| 2 | Tagalog | anak | child |
| 3 | Proto-Philippine | anak | child |
| 4 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | anak | child |
| 5 | Proto-Austronesian | aNak | child |
via Tagalog buhay
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | buhay | life; alive |