Where does “kapalaran” come from?
kapalaran (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano Palad, from Cebuano palad, from Proto-Austronesian pálag.
kapalaran (Cebuano): fate; fortune
Ancestry of “kapalaran”, step by step
kapalaran traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cebuano Palad
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | Palad | mostly concentrated in Misamis Oriental |
| 2 | Cebuano | palad | the palm of the hand; the Indian goosegrass; the... |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | pálag | — |
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 | — |
Words derived from “kapalaran”