Where does “kasingkahulugan” come from?
kasingkahulugan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog kahulugan, from Tagalog hulog, from Proto-Philippine huluʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian huluʀ, from Proto-Austronesian Suluʀ.
Ancestry of “kasingkahulugan”, step by step
kasingkahulugan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog kahulugan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | kahulugan | definition |
| 2 | Tagalog | hulog | fall; failure in an examination; installment |
| 3 | Proto-Philippine | huluʀ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | huluʀ | to fall |
| 5 | Proto-Austronesian | Suluʀ | — |
via Tagalog kasing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | kasing | — |