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Where does “putol” come from?

putol (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian putul, from Proto-Austronesian putun₂.

putol (Tagalog): cut off, severed, disconnected; discontinued,...

Definitions

  1. cut off, severed, disconnected; discontinued,...

Ancestry of “putol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianputulto break off, cut off
2Proto-Austronesianputun₂—

Words derived from “putol”

  • kulayputol
  • putulan
Every word from Proto-Austronesian putun₂ →