Where does “makaako” come from?

makaako (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog ako, from Proto-Philippine *aku, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian aku, from Proto-Austronesian aku.

makaako (Tagalog): egoistic

Definitions

  1. egoistic

Ancestry of “makaako”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TagalogakoI
2Proto-Philippine*aku—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianaku—
4Proto-Austronesianaku—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian aku →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian aku →Every word from Proto-Philippine *aku →