Where does “tolu” come from?

tolu (Central Dusun) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian təlu, from Proto-Austronesian təlu — three.

tolu (Central Dusun): three

Definitions

  1. three

Ancestry of “tolu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantəluthree
2Proto-Austronesiantəluthree
Every word from Proto-Austronesian təlu →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian təlu →