Where does “hikot sa duldol” come from?
hikot sa duldol (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano sa, from Proto-Germanic *sa, from Proto-Austronesian *əsa, from Proto-Oceanic *isa.
hikot sa duldol (Cebuano): to be treated as insane or mentally deranged]]; a phrase used when someone is acting completely out of their mind, erratic, or unmanageable due to extreme love, obsession, jealousy, or intoxication
Definitions
- to be treated as insane or mentally deranged]]; a phrase used when someone is acting completely out of their mind, erratic, or unmanageable due to extreme love, obsession, jealousy, or intoxication
Ancestry of “hikot sa duldol”, step by step
hikot sa duldol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cebuano sa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | sa | of |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | *sa | — |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | *əsa | — |
| 4 | Proto-Oceanic | *isa | — |
via Cebuano hikot
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | hikot | a bind; a tie; a binding; To knot, to tie a knot |