Where does “manahi” come from?
manahi (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog tahi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tahiq, from Proto-Austronesian *CaqiS.
Ancestry of “manahi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | tahi | stitch; stitching; binding; sewn; stitched |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | tahiq | — |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | *CaqiS | — |
Words derived from “manahi”