Where does “Pietropaolo” come from?

Pietropaolo (Italian) comes from Italian Pietro, from Latin Petrus, from Indonesian penembak, from Indonesian tembak, from Malay tembak, from Malay timbak, from Proto-Malayic timbak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ti(m)bak.

Ancestry of “Pietropaolo”, step by step

Pietropaolo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian Pietro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianPietroPeter biblical character
2LatinPetrusPeter
3Indonesianpenembakshooter
4Indonesiantembakto shoot to fire a shot
5Malaytembakto shoot
6MalaytimbakObsolete form of tembak
7Proto-Malayictimbak
8Proto-Malayo-Polynesianti(m)bak

via Italian Paolo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianPaoloPaul
2Latinpauluslittle, small
3Latinpaullus
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ti(m)bak