Where does “kawanangan” come from?
kawanangan (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano ka- -an, from Proto-Austronesian *ka- -an.
kawanangan (Cebuano): outer space
Definitions
- outer space
Ancestry of “kawanangan”, step by step
kawanangan 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 wanang
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | wanang | expanse |