Where does “nakakasira” come from?

nakakasira (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog sira, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian siraq — to split open.

Ancestry of “nakakasira”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsiradamage; tear; defect
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiansiraqto split open
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian siraq →Every word from Tagalog sira →
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