Where does “ipalinis” come from?

ipalinis (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog linis, from Proto-Philippine *linis.

ipalinis (Tagalog): to have someone clean; to ask someone to clean

Definitions

  1. to have someone clean; to ask someone to clean

Ancestry of “ipalinis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloglinisanything that refers to the quality of being...
2Proto-Philippine*linis—
Every word from Proto-Philippine *linis →Every word from Tagalog linis →