Where does “silog” come from?

silog (Cebuano) comes from Tagalog itlog, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qitəluʀ, from Proto-Austronesian qiCəluʀ — egg.

silog (Cebuano): a serving of fried rice and fried egg side by...

Definitions

  1. a serving of fried rice and fried egg side by...

Ancestry of “silog”, step by step

silog traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog itlog

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogitlogegg; testicles; balls; zero score
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqitəluʀegg
3Proto-AustronesianqiCəluʀegg

via Cebuano sinangag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanosinangagdry-roasted; toasted; fried rice
2Cebuanosangagto dry roast seeds, nuts or grains
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*saŋəlaʀ—

via Tagalog sinangag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsinangagfried rice
2Tagalog-in-Infix form of -in
3Proto-Austronesian*-in-—

Words derived from “silog”

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