Where does “bilnuro” come from?

bilnuro (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog turo, from Austronesian *tulduq, from Austronesian *tuzuq.

bilnuro (Tagalog): index number

Definitions

  1. index number

Ancestry of “bilnuro”, step by step

bilnuro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog turo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogturoto teach
2Austronesian*tulduq—
3Austronesian*tuzuq—

via Tagalog bilang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogbilangnumber; quantity; to count
2Proto-Austronesian*bilaŋto count, to calculate
Every word from Austronesian *tuzuq →