Where does “kanasoran” come from?
kanasoran (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano ka- -an, from Proto-Austronesian *ka- -an.
kanasoran (Cebuano): countries collectively
Definitions
- countries collectively
Ancestry of “kanasoran”, step by step
kanasoran traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cebuano ka- -an
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | ka- -an | indicates a place where such objects are found |
| 2 | Proto-Austronesian | *ka- -an | — |
via Cebuano nasod
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | nasod | a country; a state; a nation |