Etymology
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From hig- (“super, over”) + tao.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /hiɡˈtaʔo/, [hɪɡˈta.ʔo]
- Hyphenation: hig‧ta‧o
higtao (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜄ᜔ᜆᜂ) (anthropology, philosophy, neologism)
- superman
References
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- 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