Where does “pinutol” come from?

pinutol (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano putol, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian putul, from Proto-Austronesian putun₂.

pinutol (Cebuano): That has been cut off or removed from a bigger or...

Definitions

  1. That has been cut off or removed from a bigger or...

Ancestry of “pinutol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CebuanoputolTo cut. to divide, to split; To cut off, to...
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianputulto break off, cut off
3Proto-Austronesianputun₂
Every word from Proto-Austronesian putun₂Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian putulEvery word from Cebuano putol