Where does “tulong” come from?

tulong (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tuluŋ — to help, to assist.

tulong (Tagalog): help; aid; support; helping hand; financial aid;...

Definitions

  1. help; aid; support; helping hand; financial aid;...

Ancestry of “tulong”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantuluŋto help, to assist

Words derived from “tulong

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tuluŋ
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