Etymology

salacot

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Today it means: A traditional conical hat of the Philippines, made of cane or palm. Full definition →

Tagalog salakot ← Cebuano salakot
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The story

  1. Cebuano · borrowed fromsalakot
  2. Tagalog · borrowed fromsalakot
  3. English todaysalacot

From either Tagalog salakot or Cebuano salakot.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.