Where does “matuwid” come from?

matuwid (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog ma-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ma-, from Proto-Austronesian ma-.

matuwid (Tagalog): straight

Definitions

  1. straight

Ancestry of “matuwid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogma-Used to form adjectives indicating a quality;...
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianma-Affix forming adjectives and stative verbs
3Proto-Austronesianma-—

Words derived from “matuwid”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian ma- →