Where does “hantĕlu” come from?
hantĕlu (Old Javanese) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qitəluʀ, from Proto-Austronesian qiCəluʀ — egg.
hantĕlu (Old Javanese): egg
Definitions
- egg
Ancestry of “hantĕlu”, step by step
hantĕlu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qitəluʀ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | qitəluʀ | egg |
| 2 | Proto-Austronesian | qiCəluʀ | egg |
via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatəluʀ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *qatəluʀ | — |