Etymology Explorer › Cebuano

Where does “tikasan” come from?

tikasan (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano -an, from Proto-Philippine *-an, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian -an, from Proto-Austronesian -an — Verbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...

tikasan (Cebuano): a cheater; a cheat; a person who swindles, cheats...

Definitions

  1. a cheater; a cheat; a person who swindles, cheats...

Ancestry of “tikasan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuano-anplace of
2Proto-Philippine*-an—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian-anVerbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...
4Proto-Austronesian-anVerbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...
Every word from Proto-Austronesian -an →