Where does “kakaonon” come from?

kakaonon (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano kaon, from Proto-Austronesian kaən — to eat.

kakaonon (Cebuano): wanting to eat, feel very much like eating

Definitions

  1. wanting to eat, feel very much like eating

Ancestry of “kakaonon”, step by step

kakaonon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cebuano kaon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanokaonto eat; to dine; to feed; to give food to eat;...
2Proto-Austronesiankaənto eat

via Cebuano ka- -on

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanoka- -on—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian kaən →Every word from Cebuano kaon →