Where does “mangitlog” come from?

mangitlog (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog itlog, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qitəluʀ, from Proto-Austronesian qiCəluʀ — egg.

mangitlog (Tagalog): to lay an egg

Definitions

  1. to lay an egg

Ancestry of “mangitlog”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogitlogegg; testicles; balls; zero score
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqitəluʀegg
3Proto-AustronesianqiCəluʀegg
Every word from Proto-Austronesian qiCəluʀEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qitəluʀEvery word from Tagalog itlog