Where does “pagdawat” come from?

pagdawat (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano pag-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian paʀ.

pagdawat (Cebuano): act of receiving, accepting; acceptance

Definitions

  1. act of receiving, accepting; acceptance

Ancestry of “pagdawat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanopag-used to form nouns meaning "the action of " or...
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpaʀ
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian paʀEvery word from Cebuano pag-