Where does “ilalim” come from?

ilalim (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog lalim, from Proto-Philippine *daləm — inside.

ilalim (Tagalog): bottom

Definitions

  1. bottom

Ancestry of “ilalim”, step by step

ilalim traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog lalim

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloglalimdepth
2Proto-Philippine*daləminside

via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *i daləm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*i daləm—

Words derived from “ilalim”

Every word from Proto-Philippine *daləm →Every word from Tagalog lalim →