Where does “kantilado” come from?
kantilado (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano kantil, from Spanish cantil, from Spanish cantó, from Latin canthus, from Gaulish cantos, from Proto-Celtic cantos, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂ndʰ.
kantilado (Cebuano): having underwater cliffs or walls
Definitions
- having underwater cliffs or walls
Ancestry of “kantilado”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Cebuano | kantil | an underwater precipice; a shelf |
| 2 | Spanish | cantil | cliff; shelf |
| 3 | Spanish | cantó | |
| 4 | Latin | canthus | the iron ring around a carriage wheel; the tire;... |
| 5 | Gaulish | cantos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | cantos | corner, rim |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂ndʰ | — |