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Where does “pilu” come from?
pilu (Greenlandic) comes from Proto-Inuit *pIlu-, from Proto-Eskimo *pǝɫu-.
pilu
(Greenlandic): leaf
Definitions
leaf
Ancestry of “pilu”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Inuit
*pIlu-
—
2
Proto-Eskimo
*pǝɫu-
—
Words derived from “pilu”
Pilunnguaq
pilutaq
Pilutaq
Pilutannguaq
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