Where does “kahilantanon” come from?

kahilantanon (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano hilantan, from Cebuano -an, from Proto-Philippine *-an, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian -an, from Proto-Austronesian -an — Verbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...

kahilantanon (Cebuano): To come down with a fever

Definitions

  1. To come down with a fever

Ancestry of “kahilantanon”, step by step

kahilantanon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cebuano hilantan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CebuanohilantanTo have a fever; feverish; in the state of having...
2Cebuano-anplace of
3Proto-Philippine*-anverbal suffix marking locative focus
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesian-anVerbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...
5Proto-Austronesian-anVerbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...

via Cebuano ka- -on

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanoka- -on
Every word from Proto-Austronesian -anEvery word from Cebuano -anEvery word from Proto-Philippine *-an