Where does “kanapulog upat” come from?
kanapulog upat (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano napulog upat, from Cebuano upat, from Proto-Philippine əpat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian əpat, from Proto-Austronesian Səpat — four.
Ancestry of “kanapulog upat”, step by step
kanapulog upat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cebuano napulog upat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | napulog upat | fourteen |
| 2 | Cebuano | upat | four |
| 3 | Proto-Philippine | əpat | four |
| 4 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | əpat | four |
| 5 | Proto-Austronesian | Səpat | four |
via Cebuano ka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | ka | — |