Where does “magbayad” come from?
magbayad (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog bayad, from Proto-Philippine bayaD, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian bayaD — to pay.
magbayad (Tagalog): to pay
Definitions
- to pay
Ancestry of “magbayad”, step by step
magbayad traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog bayad
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | bayad | payment; installment; paying or discharge of debt... |
| 2 | Proto-Philippine | bayaD | to pay |
| 3 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | bayaD | to pay |
via Bikol Central bayad
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bikol Central | bayad | paid or liquidated; compensated or paid; fee;... |
via Tausug bayad
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tausug | bayad | payment |