Where does “Jacot” come from?

Jacot (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano hakot, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hakut, from Proto-Austronesian *SakuC — to transport through repeated trips.

Ancestry of “Jacot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanohakotto fetch, haul or transport an item, especially...
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*hakuttransport piecemeal or through repeated trips
3Proto-Austronesian*SakuCto transport through repeated trips
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *SakuC →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hakut →Every word from Cebuano hakot →