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Where does “putol” come from?

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

putol (Cebuano): To cut. to divide, to split; To cut off, to...

Definitions

  1. To cut. to divide, to split; To cut off, to...

Ancestry of “putol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianputulto break off, cut off
2Proto-Austronesianputun₂—

Words derived from “putol”

  • kaputli
  • putli
  • kaputol
  • putla
Every word from Proto-Austronesian putun₂ →