Where does “bulung” come from?

bulung (Kapampangan) comes from Tagalog bulong — whisper; murmur; incantation; mutter; muttering.

bulung (Kapampangan): leaf

Definitions

  1. leaf

Ancestry of “bulung”, step by step

bulung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog bulong

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogbulongwhisper; murmur; incantation; mutter; muttering

via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buluŋ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*buluŋ
Every word from Tagalog bulong