Where does “talundas” come from?

talundas (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog tatlo, from Proto-Philippine *ta-təlu.

talundas (Tagalog): triode

Definitions

  1. triode

Ancestry of “talundas”, step by step

talundas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog tatlo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogtatlothree
2Proto-Philippine*ta-təlu

via Tagalog dagindas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogdagindaselectrode
2Tagalogdagitabelectricity
Every word from Proto-Philippine *ta-təlu