Where does “zato” come from?

zato (Malagasy) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ʀatus, from Proto-Austronesian ʀaCus — hundred.

zato (Malagasy): hundred

Definitions

  1. hundred

Ancestry of “zato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianʀatushundred
2Proto-AustronesianʀaCushundred

Words derived from “zato

Every word from Proto-Austronesian ʀaCusEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ʀatus