Where does “gatus” come from?

gatus (Tausug) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ʀatus, from Proto-Austronesian ʀaCus — hundred.

gatus (Tausug): hundred

Definitions

  1. hundred

Ancestry of “gatus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianʀatushundred
2Proto-AustronesianʀaCushundred
Every word from Proto-Austronesian ʀaCusEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ʀatus