Where does “puti” come from?

puti (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian putiq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (ma-)putiq — white.

puti (Tagalog): white; white; Caucasian

Definitions

  1. white; white; Caucasian

Ancestry of “puti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianputiqwhite
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian(ma-)putiqwhite

Words derived from “puti

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (ma-)putiqEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian putiq