Where does “tagadagat” come from?

tagadagat (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano dagat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daʀat — littoral sea.

tagadagat (Cebuano): someone who is from the coasts; especially from...

Definitions

  1. someone who is from the coasts; especially from...

Ancestry of “tagadagat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanodagatthe sea; the ocean; the beach; the coast; the...
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandaʀatlittoral sea
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daʀat →Every word from Cebuano dagat →