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Where does “ulo” come from?

ulo (Cebuano) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qulu, from Proto-Austronesian qulu, from Proto-Austronesian quluh.

ulo (Cebuano): the head; the part of the body of an animal or...

Definitions

  1. the head; the part of the body of an animal or...

Ancestry of “ulo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianquluhead
2Proto-Austronesianquluhead
3Proto-Austronesianquluh—

Words derived from “ulo”

  • sag-ulo
  • inunlan
  • unlan
  • ulonan
Every word from Proto-Austronesian quluh →