Where does “palagi” come from?

palagi (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog lagi, from Malay lagi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laɡi.

palagi (Tagalog): always; all the time; constantly

Definitions

  1. always; all the time; constantly

Ancestry of “palagi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloglagialways
2Malaylagiagain, anew; always; back and forth
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*laɡi—

Words derived from “palagi”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laɡi →Every word from Malay lagi →Every word from Tagalog lagi →