Where does “itey” come from?

itey (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog ito, from Proto-Austronesian (i-)Cu — that.

itey (Tagalog): this; it

Definitions

  1. this; it

Ancestry of “itey”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogitothis; it
2Proto-Austronesian(i-)Cuthat
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