Where does “lagi” come from?

lagi (Tagalog) comes from Malay lagi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laɡi.

lagi (Tagalog): always

Definitions

  1. always

Ancestry of “lagi”, step by step

lagi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay lagi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaylagiagain, anew; always; back and forth
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*laɡi

via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian lagi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianlagi

Words derived from “lagi

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laɡi