Where does “muntaklat” come from?

muntaklat (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog aklat — the act of flipping the pages of a book; book.

muntaklat (Tagalog): booklet; pamphlet

Definitions

  1. booklet; pamphlet

Ancestry of “muntaklat”, step by step

muntaklat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog aklat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogaklatthe act of flipping the pages of a book; book

via Tagalog munti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogmuntismall; little
Every word from Tagalog aklat