Where does “ilapit” come from?

ilapit (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog i-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian i-.

ilapit (Tagalog): to be brought closer

Definitions

  1. to be brought closer

Ancestry of “ilapit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogi-to do something to a person or a thing; to...
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiani-—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian i- →Every word from Tagalog i- →
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