Where does “turu” come from?

turu (Central Dusun) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tuzuq, from Proto-Austronesian tuzuq — to point at.

turu (Central Dusun): seven

Definitions

  1. seven

Ancestry of “turu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantuzuqto indicate, point
2Proto-Austronesiantuzuqto point at
Every word from Proto-Austronesian tuzuqEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tuzuq