Where does “patuka” come from?

patuka (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog pa-, from Proto-Austronesian pa- — causative prefix.

patuka (Tagalog): poultry feed; money

Definitions

  1. poultry feed; money

Ancestry of “patuka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogpa-"adverbial prefix" - "Indicates process of...
2Proto-Austronesianpa-causative prefix
Every word from Proto-Austronesian pa-Every word from Tagalog pa-