Where does “dapit” come from?
dapit (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dapit.
dapit (Tagalog): religious ceremony where a dead body is brought into a church with a priest and acolytes where it is blessed before being buried
Definitions
- religious ceremony where a dead body is brought into a church with a priest and acolytes where it is blessed before being buried
Ancestry of “dapit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *dapit | — |