Where does “gulo” come from?
gulo (Tagalog) comes from Sanskrit गुरु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan gr̥Húṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gr̥Húš, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.
gulo (Tagalog): commotion; trouble; disorder; tumult; amulet
Definitions
- commotion; trouble; disorder; tumult; amulet
Ancestry of “gulo”, step by step
gulo traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit गुरु
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | गुरु | heavy; weighty |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | gr̥Húṣ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | gr̥Húš | heavy |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷréh₂us | heavy |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -us | Forms adjectives from Caland system roots |
via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *guru
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *guru | — |
via Sanskrit गुलिका
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | गुलिका | — |