Where does “dagat” come from?

dagat (Aklanon) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daʀat — littoral sea.

dagat (Aklanon): sea

Definitions

  1. sea

Ancestry of “dagat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandaʀatlittoral sea
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daʀat