Where does “dalo” come from?

dalo (Venetian) comes from Proto-Oceanic talos, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian taləs — taro.

dalo (Venetian): yellow

Definitions

  1. yellow

Ancestry of “dalo”, step by step

dalo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Oceanic talos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Oceanictalostaro
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantaləstaro

via Proto-Philippine *dálaw

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Philippine*dálaw—

Words derived from “dalo”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian taləs →