Where does “pagkakasakit” come from?

pagkakasakit (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog sakit, from Proto-Philippine sakit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian sakit — sick, painful.

pagkakasakit (Tagalog): the state of being sick

Definitions

  1. the state of being sick

Ancestry of “pagkakasakit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsakitdisease; sickness; illness; pain
2Proto-Philippinesakitsick, painful
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesiansakitsick, painful
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian sakitEvery word from Proto-Philippine sakitEvery word from Tagalog sakit