Where does “palindan-pula” come from?

palindan-pula (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog pula, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pula — red.

palindan-pula (Tagalog): Orania decipiens

Definitions

  1. Orania decipiens

Ancestry of “palindan-pula”, step by step

palindan-pula traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog pula

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogpulared; egg yolk; adverse criticism; act of finding...
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*pulared

via Tagalog palindan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TagalogpalindanOrania palindan
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