Where does “kulaysukat” come from?

kulaysukat (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog kulay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuray.

kulaysukat (Tagalog): colorimeter

Definitions

  1. colorimeter

Ancestry of “kulaysukat”, step by step

kulaysukat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog kulay

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogkulaycolor
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*kuray—

via Tagalog sukat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsukatmeasurement; measure; dimension
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*sukat—

Words derived from “kulaysukat”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuray →