Where does “itlog” come from?
itlog (Alangan) comes from Tagalog itlog, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qitəluʀ, from Proto-Austronesian qiCəluʀ.
itlog (Alangan): egg
Ancestry of “itlog”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | itlog | egg; testicles; balls; zero score |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | qitəluʀ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | qiCəluʀ | — |