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Where does “putol” come from?
putol (Bikol Central) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian putul, from Proto-Austronesian putun₂.
Ancestry of “putol”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
putul
to break off, cut off
2
Proto-Austronesian
putun₂
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Words derived from “putol”
magputol
makaputol
maputol
putolon
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