Where does “tiporyo” come from?

tiporyo (Eastern Bontoc) comes from Spanish repollo, from Latin pullus, from Proto-Indo-European polHwós, from Proto-Indo-European pelH- — pale, gray.

tiporyo (Eastern Bontoc): cabbage

Definitions

  1. cabbage

Ancestry of “tiporyo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishrepollocabbage
2LatinpullusA young animal; darling; dark-colored; dusky
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanpolHwóspale, gray
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpelH-pale, gray
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European polHwósEvery word from Latin pullus
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