Where does “kumagko” come from?

kumagko (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano kumalagko, from Cebuano dagko, from Cebuano dako, from Tagalog daktao — great man.

kumagko (Cebuano): the thumb

Definitions

  1. the thumb

Ancestry of “kumagko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanokumalagkothe thumb
2Cebuanodagkoplural of dako
3CebuanodakoAn adult, a grown up; A single one-centavo coin;...
4Tagalogdaktaogreat man

Words derived from “kumagko

Every word from Tagalog daktaoEvery word from Cebuano dakoEvery word from Cebuano dagko