Where does “butudkilos” come from?

butudkilos (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog butod, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buntuD.

butudkilos (Tagalog): karyokinesis

Definitions

  1. karyokinesis

Ancestry of “butudkilos”, step by step

butudkilos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog butod

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogbutodnucleus
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*buntuD—

via Tagalog kilos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogkilosmovement, motion; act; action; behavior; manner...
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buntuD →Every word from Tagalog butod →
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