Where does “pag-ut-ot” come from?

pag-ut-ot (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog pag-, from Tagalog kapag, from Tagalog kapagka — if.

pag-ut-ot (Tagalog): suckling (of nipples); act of sucking the teat or nipple of the breast or udder

Definitions

  1. suckling (of nipples); act of sucking the teat or nipple of the breast or udder

Ancestry of “pag-ut-ot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogpag-Used to form verbal nouns from verbs prefixed...
2Tagalogkapagif
3Tagalogkapagkaif
Every word from Tagalog kapagka →Every word from Tagalog pag- →Every word from Tagalog kapag →