Where does “silidkulay” come from?

silidkulay (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog kulay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuray.

silidkulay (Tagalog): cytochrome

Definitions

  1. cytochrome

Ancestry of “silidkulay”, step by step

silidkulay traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog kulay

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogkulaycolor
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*kuray

via Tagalog silid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsilidroom
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuray