Where does “katimon” come from?
katimon (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatimun — cucumber.
katimon (Tagalog): melon; muskmelon (Cucumis melo)
Definitions
- melon; muskmelon (Cucumis melo)
Ancestry of “katimon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *qatimun | cucumber |