Where does “ikalima” come from?
ikalima (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano ika-, from Proto-Austronesian Sika-, from Finnish Sika, from Proto-Finnic cika, from Proto-West Germanic tigā — she-goat.
ikalima (Cebuano): fifth; 5th; the fifth place; below the fourth and...
Definitions
- fifth; 5th; the fifth place; below the fourth and...
Ancestry of “ikalima”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | ika- | Used to form ordinal numbers; Attached to a... |
| 2 | Proto-Austronesian | Sika- | — |
| 3 | Finnish | Sika | — |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | cika | pig |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | tigā | she-goat |