Where does “bathala” come from?
bathala (Cebuano) comes from Sanskrit भट्टार — revered, worshipful.
bathala (Cebuano): a god; a male deity; God
Definitions
- a god; a male deity; God
Ancestry of “bathala”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | भट्टार | revered, worshipful |