Where does “mang-” come from?
mang- (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maN- — inflectional prefix marking actor voice.
mang- (Tagalog): 3rd actor trigger verb suffix
Definitions
- 3rd actor trigger verb suffix
Ancestry of “mang-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *maN- | inflectional prefix marking actor voice |