Where does “wala katugpa” come from?
wala katugpa (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano wala, from Austronesian *wada, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian wada — to be.
wala katugpa (Cebuano): did not reach the table; unable to be placed or...
Definitions
- did not reach the table; unable to be placed or...
Ancestry of “wala katugpa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | wala | — |
| 2 | Austronesian | *wada | — |
| 3 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | wada | to be |