Where does “petmalu” come from?

petmalu (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog malupit, from Tagalog ma-, from Icelandic landi, from Icelandic land, from Old Norse land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

petmalu (Tagalog): used to describe a person or situation as...

Definitions

  1. used to describe a person or situation as...

Ancestry of “petmalu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogmalupitcruel; brutal; fierce; inhuman
2Tagalogma-Used to form adjectives indicating a quality;...
3Icelandiclandithe people, general population; a fellow...
4Icelandiclandland, earth, ground; country; countryside,...
5Old Norselandland
6Proto-Germaniclandąland, area of ground
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic landąEvery word from Tagalog ma-