Where does “ikawalo” come from?

ikawalo (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog walo, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian walu, from Proto-Austronesian walu — eight.

ikawalo (Tagalog): eighth

Definitions

  1. eighth

Ancestry of “ikawalo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogwaloeight
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianwalueight
3Proto-Austronesianwalueight

Words derived from “ikawalo”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian walu →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian walu →Every word from Tagalog walo →