Where does “kulayputol” come from?

kulayputol (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog putol, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian putul, from Proto-Austronesian putun₂.

kulayputol (Tagalog): chromomere

Definitions

  1. chromomere

Ancestry of “kulayputol”, step by step

kulayputol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog putol

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogputolcut off, severed, disconnected; discontinued,...
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianputulto break off, cut off
3Proto-Austronesianputun₂—

via Tagalog kulay

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogkulaycolor
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*kuray—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian putun₂ →