Where does “dato” come from?
dato (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian datu — king.
dato (Tagalog): middle finger or toe
Definitions
- middle finger or toe
Ancestry of “dato”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | datu | king |