Where does “akatara” come from?
akatara (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano akatar, from Spanish acatar, from Spanish catar, from Old Spanish catar, from Late Latin catto, from Latin captō, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
Ancestry of “akatara”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | akatar | To attend to |
| 2 | Spanish | acatar | to comply with |
| 3 | Spanish | catar | to taste; to sample; to examine, look at |
| 4 | Old Spanish | catar | — |
| 5 | Late Latin | catto | — |
| 6 | Latin | captō | to strive to seize, catch or grasp at |
| 7 | Latin | capiō | to take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |