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Where does “tulog” come from?

tulog (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Philippine *tuduʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tuduʀ, from Proto-Austronesian tuduʀ — to sleep.

tulog (Tagalog): sleep; asleep

Definitions

  1. sleep; asleep

Ancestry of “tulog”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Philippine*tuduʀ—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantuduʀto sleep
3Proto-Austronesiantuduʀto sleep

Words derived from “tulog”

  • matulog
Every word from Proto-Austronesian tuduʀ →