Where does “dagitok” come from?

dagitok (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano utok, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutak.

dagitok (Cebuano): a computer

Definitions

  1. a computer

Ancestry of “dagitok”, step by step

dagitok traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cebuano utok

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanoutokthe brain; acumen; intelligence
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*qutak—

via Cebuano dagitab

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanodagitabelectricity; electric current; electronic
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutak →Every word from Cebuano utok →