Where does “tulisan” come from?

tulisan (Ilocano) comes from Tagalog tulisan, from Finnish tulis-.

tulisan (Ilocano): thief; robber

Definitions

  1. thief; robber

Ancestry of “tulisan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogtulisanhighway robber; brigand; bandit; outlaw
2Finnishtulis-—
Every word from Finnish tulis- →Every word from Tagalog tulisan →