Where does “dahak” come from?

dahak (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahak.

dahak (Tagalog): physical effort to gather phlegm in the throat in order to expectorate

Definitions

  1. physical effort to gather phlegm in the throat in order to expectorate

Ancestry of “dahak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*dahak

Words derived from “dahak

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahak