Where does “təlu” come from?

təlu (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian təlu — three.

təlu (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian): three

Definitions

  1. three

Ancestry of “təlu”, step by step

təlu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Austronesian təlu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Austronesiantəluthree

via Austronesian *təlu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Austronesian*təlu—

Words derived from “təlu”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian təlu →