"lato" meaning in Tagalog

See lato in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /laˈto/ [Standard-Tagalog], [lɐˈt̪o] [Standard-Tagalog], /laˈtoʔ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [lɐˈt̪oʔ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: lató [canonical], latô [canonical], ᜎᜆᜓ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -o, -oʔ Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *latuq (“edible seaweed sp.”). Compare Cebuano lato, Waray-Waray lato, and Malay latuh. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|tl|poz-pro|*latuq||edible seaweed sp.|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *latuq (“edible seaweed sp.”), {{inh+|tl|poz-pro|*latuq||edible seaweed sp.}} Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *latuq (“edible seaweed sp.”), {{cog|ceb|lato}} Cebuano lato, {{cog|war|lato}} Waray-Waray lato, {{cog|ms|latuh}} Malay latuh Head templates: {{tl-noun|lató,latô|b=+}} lató or latô (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜆᜓ)
  1. sea grape (Caulerpa lentillifera or Caulerpa racemosa)
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