Where does “kagutuman” come from?
kagutuman (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog ka- -an, from Proto-Austronesian *ka- -an.
kagutuman (Tagalog): hunger
Definitions
- hunger
Ancestry of “kagutuman”, step by step
kagutuman traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog ka- -an
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | ka- -an | used to form abstract nouns |
| 2 | Proto-Austronesian | *ka- -an | — |
via Tagalog gutom
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | gutom | hunger; hungry |