Where does “kabayong pak-an” come from?
kabayong pak-an (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano kabayo, from Spanish caballo, from New Latin cavallus, from Latin caballus, from Proto-Celtic kaballos — horse.
kabayong pak-an (Cebuano): pegasus; winged horse
Definitions
- pegasus; winged horse
Ancestry of “kabayong pak-an”, step by step
kabayong pak-an traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Cebuano kabayo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | kabayo | a horse; a knight; a wooden stool with a toothed... |
| 2 | Spanish | caballo | horse; knight; heroin |
| 3 | New Latin | cavallus | horse |
| 4 | Latin | caballus | horse; nag; pack-horse, jade, hack |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | kaballos | horse |
via Cebuano pak-an
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | pak-an | winged; having wings; devilish |
| 2 | Cebuano | -an | place of |
| 3 | Proto-Philippine | *-an | verbal suffix marking locative focus |
| 4 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | -an | Verbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal... |
| 5 | Proto-Austronesian | -an | Verbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal... |
via Cebuano nga
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | nga | Expressing substance, composition; Expressing... |