Where does “tulak” come from?

tulak (Hiligaynon) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tulak — to push away; shove; repel.

tulak (Hiligaynon): to throw; to pitch

Definitions

  1. to throw; to pitch

Ancestry of “tulak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*tulakto push away; shove; repel
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tulak
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