Where does “lagaring-pating” come from?
lagaring-pating (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog lagari, from Malay gergaji, from Sanskrit क्रकच — a saw.
lagaring-pating (Tagalog): sawfish
Definitions
- sawfish
Ancestry of “lagaring-pating”, step by step
lagaring-pating traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog pating
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | pating | shark |