Where does “ragsak” come from?

ragsak (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog bagsak, from Proto-Philippine *bag(ə)sák.

ragsak (Tagalog): cadence

Definitions

  1. cadence

Ancestry of “ragsak”, step by step

ragsak traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog bagsak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogbagsakfall; drop; crash
2Proto-Philippine*bag(ə)sák

via Tagalog ragasa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogragasa
Every word from Proto-Philippine *bag(ə)sákEvery word from Tagalog bagsak