The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

*ketél to pinch off

PPh ketél to pinch off

WMP
Ilokano ag-kettél to pick with the fingers
kettél a pinch
Cebuano kutúl pinch something hard with the thumb and the index finger

PPh ketel-én be pinched off

WMP
Ilokano kettel-én to pick, pluck; pinch; cut short; snap off; spoil; frustrate
Cebuano kutul-ún to pinch