Where does “kakita” come from?

kakita (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano kita, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian kita, from Proto-Austronesian kita — to see; to look; to watch.

kakita (Cebuano): able to see; someone one is meeting with

Definitions

  1. able to see; someone one is meeting with

Ancestry of “kakita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanokitawe; to see, behold; money earned; earnings
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiankitato see; to look; to watch
3Proto-Austronesiankitato see; to look; to watch
Every word from Proto-Austronesian kita →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian kita →Every word from Cebuano kita →
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