Where does “manganak” come from?

manganak (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog anak, from Proto-Philippine anak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian anak, from Proto-Austronesian aNak — child.

manganak (Tagalog): to give birth

Definitions

  1. to give birth

Ancestry of “manganak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloganakchild
2Proto-Philippineanakchild
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesiananakchild
4Proto-AustronesianaNakchild
Every word from Proto-Austronesian aNak