Where does “tanggal” come from?
tanggal (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋgal — unfastened, detached.
tanggal (Tagalog): removed; disconnected
Definitions
- removed; disconnected
Ancestry of “tanggal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *taŋgal | unfastened, detached |