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Where does “qadlaw” come from?

qadlaw (Proto-Philippine) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qalejaw, from Proto-Austronesian qalejaw.

Ancestry of “qadlaw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqalejaw—
2Proto-Austronesianqalejaw—

Words derived from “qadlaw”

  • inadlawan
  • Adlawan
  • adlaw
  • adlawan
  • adlaw
  • Adlawan
Every word from Proto-Austronesian qalejaw →