Where does “talatanungan” come from?

talatanungan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog tala- -an, from Tagalog tala-, from Tagalog tala, from Sanskrit ताल, from Sanskrit तल, from Old Irish talam, from Proto-Celtic talamū, from Proto-Indo-European tl̥-mon- — flat; board, plank; to be still; to build.

talatanungan (Tagalog): survey, questionnaire

Definitions

  1. survey, questionnaire

Ancestry of “talatanungan”, step by step

talatanungan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog tala- -an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogtala- -anused to form nouns indicating a collection or system of the root
2Tagalogtala-used to form nouns indicating a list, graph, table, or collection of the root
3Tagalogtalastar; data; record
4Sanskritतालthe palm tree or fan palm; clapping; the palm of...
5Sanskritतलsurface, level, floor; the part underneath, lower...
6Old Irishtalamearth, land; land, country; earth
7Proto-Celtictalamūearth
8Proto-Indo-Europeantl̥-mon-
9Proto-Indo-Europeantel-flat; board, plank; to be still; to build

via Tagalog tanong

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogtanongquestion
2Malaytenungto gaze fixedly; to stare
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tl̥-mon-Every word from Proto-Celtic talamū
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