Where does “karagatan” come from?

karagatan (Yogad) comes from Yogad dagat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daʀat — littoral sea.

karagatan (Yogad): seashore; beach; place with plentiful sand

Definitions

  1. seashore; beach; place with plentiful sand

Ancestry of “karagatan”, step by step

karagatan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yogad dagat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yogaddagatsand
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandaʀatlittoral sea

via Yogad ka- -an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yogadka- -an
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian daʀatEvery word from Yogad dagat