Where does “Muntinlupa” come from?
Muntinlupa (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog Muntinglupa, from Tagalog lupa — earth; soil; ground.
Ancestry of “Muntinlupa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | Muntinglupa | — |
| 2 | Tagalog | lupa | earth; soil; ground |