Where does “aslonon” come from?

aslonon (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano asal, from Spanish asar, from Latin asso, from Latin assus, from Latin as — An as; a Roman coin originally made of bronze and...

aslonon (Cebuano): an animal set to be cooked as lechon

Definitions

  1. an animal set to be cooked as lechon

Ancestry of “aslonon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanoasalto roast, especially a whole animal; roasting;...
2Spanishasarto roast; to pester, to plague; to be roasting,...
3LatinassoI roast, broil
4Latinassusroasted, baked; dried
5LatinasAn as; a Roman coin originally made of bronze and...
Every word from Latin as →Every word from Latin assus →Every word from Latin asso →