hayto

Tagalog

Etymology

Blend of buhay +‎ bato.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /hajˈto/ [haɪ̯ˈt̪o]
• Rhymes: -o
• Syllabification: hay‧to

Noun

haytó (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜌ᜔ᜆᜓ)

1. (paleontology, neologism) fossil

References

• del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL