Where does “ipakahulugan” come from?

ipakahulugan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog pakahulugan, from Tagalog kahulugan, from Tagalog hulog, from Proto-Philippine huluʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian huluʀ, from Proto-Austronesian Suluʀ.

ipakahulugan (Tagalog): to be interpreted as the meaning of something; to be given as meaning

Definitions

  1. to be interpreted as the meaning of something; to be given as meaning

Ancestry of “ipakahulugan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogpakahuluganinterpretation
2Tagalogkahulugandefinition
3Tagaloghulogfall; failure in an examination; installment
4Proto-Philippinehuluʀ—
5Proto-Malayo-Polynesianhuluʀto fall
6Proto-AustronesianSuluʀ—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian Suluʀ →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian huluʀ →Every word from Proto-Philippine huluʀ →