Where does “tūg” come from?

tūg (Tausug) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tuduʀ, from Proto-Austronesian tuduʀ — to sleep.

tūg (Tausug): sleep

Definitions

  1. sleep

Ancestry of “tūg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantuduʀto sleep
2Proto-Austronesiantuduʀto sleep
Every word from Proto-Austronesian tuduʀ →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tuduʀ →
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