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Where does “taytay” come from?

taytay (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian taytay — bridge.

taytay (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian): bridge

Definitions

  1. bridge

Ancestry of “taytay”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Austronesiantaytaybridge

Words derived from “taytay”

  • titi
  • titi
Every word from Proto-Austronesian taytay →