Where does “ten twenty” come from?

ten twenty (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano ten.

ten twenty (Cebuano): a variant of the Chinese jump rope where players...

Definitions

  1. a variant of the Chinese jump rope where players...

Ancestry of “ten twenty”, step by step

ten twenty traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cebuano ten

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanoten

via Cebuano twenty

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanotwenty
Every word from Cebuano ten