Where does “napulog unom” come from?

napulog unom (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano unom, from Proto-Philippine ənəm, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ənəm, from Proto-Austronesian ənəm, from Proto-Austroasiatic *ənəm.

napulog unom (Cebuano): sixteen

Definitions

  1. sixteen

Ancestry of “napulog unom”, step by step

napulog unom traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Cebuano unom

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanounomsix
2Proto-Philippineənəmsix
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianənəmsix
4Proto-Austronesianənəmsix
5Proto-Austroasiatic*ənəm

via Cebuano napulo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanonapuloten; 10
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpuluqten
3Proto-Austronesianpuluqten

via Cebuano ug

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanougand

Words derived from “napulog unom

Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic *ənəm
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