Where does “Manalo” come from?

Manalo (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog talo, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian talu.

Manalo (Tagalog): to win

Definitions

  1. to win

Ancestry of “Manalo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogtalodispute; argument; quarrel; defeat; loss; loser
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantalu—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian talu →Every word from Tagalog talo →
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