Where does “yaya” come from?

yaya (Cebuano) comes from Spanish yaya, from Greek γιαγιά — grandmother, grandma, granny, nan, nanna; granny,...

yaya (Cebuano): slow; clumsy; stretched out

Definitions

  1. slow; clumsy; stretched out

Ancestry of “yaya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishyayagranny, gran
2Greekγιαγιάgrandmother, grandma, granny, nan, nanna; granny,...
Every word from Greek γιαγιάEvery word from Spanish yaya