Where does “pagtalikod” come from?

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

pagtalikod (Tagalog): act of turning backwards or away

Definitions

  1. act of turning backwards or away

Ancestry of “pagtalikod”, 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 →