Where does “ting-ulan” come from?

ting-ulan (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano Ulan, from Proto-Philippine *qudaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian quzan, from Proto-Austronesian quzaN — rain.

ting-ulan (Cebuano): the rainy season; the wet season; the monsoon...

Definitions

  1. the rainy season; the wet season; the monsoon...

Ancestry of “ting-ulan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CebuanoUlanrain
2Proto-Philippine*qudaŋ
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianquzanrain
4Proto-AustronesianquzaNrain
Every word from Proto-Austronesian quzaNEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian quzanEvery word from Proto-Philippine *qudaŋ
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