Where does “kalawat” come from?
kalawat (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano dawat — any of several crab species.
kalawat (Cebuano): communion wafer; the sacramental bread used in the Eucharist; the host
Definitions
- communion wafer; the sacramental bread used in the Eucharist; the host
Ancestry of “kalawat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | dawat | any of several crab species |