Where does “gatas” come from?

gatas (Kapampangan) comes from Tagalog gatas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀatas — milk.

gatas (Kapampangan): milk

Definitions

  1. milk

Ancestry of “gatas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloggatasmilk
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*ʀatasmilk
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀatas →Every word from Tagalog gatas →