Where does “tatlo” come from?

tatlo (Aklanon) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian təlu, from Proto-Austronesian təlu — three.

tatlo (Aklanon): three

Definitions

  1. three

Ancestry of “tatlo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantəluthree
2Proto-Austronesiantəluthree
Every word from Proto-Austronesian təlu →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian təlu →