Where does “bitak” come from?

bitak (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bətak, from Proto-Austronesian *bətak.

bitak (Tagalog): crack; fissure; crevice

Definitions

  1. crack; fissure; crevice

Ancestry of “bitak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*bətak—
2Proto-Austronesian*bətak—

Words derived from “bitak”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *bətak →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bətak →
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