Where does “napulo'g anum” come from?

napulo'g anum (Hiligaynon) comes from Hiligaynon anum, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ənəm, from Proto-Austronesian ənəm, from Proto-Austroasiatic *ənəm.

napulo'g anum (Hiligaynon): sixteen

Definitions

  1. sixteen

Ancestry of “napulo'g anum”, step by step

napulo'g anum traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Hiligaynon anum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hiligaynonanumsix
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianənəmsix
3Proto-Austronesianənəmsix
4Proto-Austroasiatic*ənəm

via Hiligaynon kag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hiligaynonkagand, as well as

via Hiligaynon napulo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hiligaynonnapuloten
Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic *ənəm