Where does “ipagtanggol” come from?

ipagtanggol (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog ipag-, from Tagalog pag-, from Tagalog kapag, from Tagalog kapagka — if.

ipagtanggol (Tagalog): to be defended for

Definitions

  1. to be defended for

Ancestry of “ipagtanggol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogipag-to perform the action of the verb for somebody;...
2Tagalogpag-Used to form verbal nouns from verbs prefixed...
3Tagalogkapagif
4Tagalogkapagkaif
Every word from Tagalog kapagka →