Where does “manalikod” come from?

manalikod (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog talikod, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ta-likud.

manalikod (Tagalog): to face backwards e.g. to ignore someone

Definitions

  1. to face backwards e.g. to ignore someone

Ancestry of “manalikod”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogtalikodact of turning one's back to
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*ta-likud—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ta-likud →Every word from Tagalog talikod →