Where does “ikagalak” come from?

ikagalak (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog ika-, from Proto-Philippine *ika-.

ikagalak (Tagalog): to bring joy; to cause gladness

Definitions

  1. to bring joy; to cause gladness

Ancestry of “ikagalak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogika-Used to form ordinal numbers; Used to form verbs...
2Proto-Philippine*ika-
Every word from Proto-Philippine *ika-Every word from Tagalog ika-