Where does “tatlumpu't lima” come from?

tatlumpu't lima (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog tatlumpu, from Tagalog pu, from Tagalog puo, from German Puwo, from German Pudel, from German Pudelhund, from German hund, from Middle High German hunt — dog.

tatlumpu't lima (Tagalog): thirty-five

Definitions

  1. thirty-five

Ancestry of “tatlumpu't lima”, step by step

tatlumpu't lima traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog tatlumpu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogtatlumputhirty
2Tagalogputen
3Tagalogpuo
4GermanPuwoan experimental hybrid of poodle and wolf
5GermanPudelpoodle
6GermanPudelhundpoodle
7Germanhunddog, hound
8Middle High Germanhuntdog (Canis familiaris)
9Old High Germanhuntdog
10Proto-West Germanichunddog
11Proto-Germanichundazdog
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwn̥tós
13Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwṓdog

via Tagalog lima

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloglimafive
2Spanishlimalime; lemon; file
3SpanishLimónlemon
4Arabicلَيْمُونlemon, lime
5Persianلیموlemon; lime
6Sanskritनिम्बूcommon lime or lemon
7Mundarilembu

via Tagalog 't

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalog't
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓ