Where does “sulidlawas” come from?

sulidlawas (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog lawas, from Cebuano Lawas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawas.

sulidlawas (Tagalog): mitochondrion

Definitions

  1. mitochondrion

Ancestry of “sulidlawas”, step by step

sulidlawas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog lawas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloglawasteeth of a trident
2CebuanoLawasbody; torso
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*lawas—

via Tagalog sulid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsulidflax for a spinning wheel
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lawas →Every word from Cebuano Lawas →Every word from Tagalog lawas →