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Where does “kalentura” come from?

kalentura (Cebuano) comes from Spanish calentura, from Spanish calentar, from Spanish -ar, from Old Spanish -ar, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

kalentura (Cebuano): fever

Definitions

  1. fever

Ancestry of “kalentura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcalenturafever, calenture; horniness; cold sore
2Spanishcalentarto heat, to warm up; to turn on; to warm up
3Spanish-arIn adjectives, indicating membership or status;...
4Old Spanish-ar—
5Latin-ō—
6Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ō →