Where does “libonon” come from?

libonon (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano libon — dog tick; brush, bush.

libonon (Cebuano): Infested with dog ticks; brushy

Definitions

  1. Infested with dog ticks; brushy

Ancestry of “libonon”, step by step

libonon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cebuano libon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanolibondog tick; brush, bush

via Cebuano on

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanoon
Every word from Cebuano libon