Where does “kap-atag siyam” come from?
kap-atag siyam (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano kap-atan, from Cebuano upat, from Proto-Philippine əpat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian əpat, from Proto-Austronesian Səpat — four.
kap-atag siyam (Cebuano): forty-nine
Definitions
- forty-nine
Ancestry of “kap-atag siyam”, step by step
kap-atag siyam traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Cebuano kap-atan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | kap-atan | forty |
| 2 | Cebuano | upat | four |
| 3 | Proto-Philippine | əpat | four |
| 4 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | əpat | four |
| 5 | Proto-Austronesian | Səpat | four |
via Cebuano siyam
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | siyam | nine; 9 |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | hiwa | — |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | Siwa | nine |
via Cebuano ug
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | ug | and |