Where does “manghimasok” come from?

manghimasok (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog himasok, from Tagalog pasok, from Proto-Austronesian *pasuk.

manghimasok (Tagalog): to meddle; to interfere in; to stick one's nose into

Definitions

  1. to meddle; to interfere in; to stick one's nose into

Ancestry of “manghimasok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloghimasokinterference; meddling; intrusion
2Tagalogpasokentry; act of entering
3Proto-Austronesian*pasuk
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *pasukEvery word from Tagalog pasokEvery word from Tagalog himasok
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