Where does “listahanan” come from?
listahanan (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano listahan, from Cebuano lista, from Spanish lista, from Vulgar Latin *lista, from Proto-West Germanic *līstā.
listahanan (Cebuano): A place where a listing is conducted; A book or...
Definitions
- A place where a listing is conducted; A book or...
Ancestry of “listahanan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Cebuano | listahan | A list |
| 2 | Cebuano | lista | a list; to list; to make a list |
| 3 | Spanish | lista | list, roll; stripe; roster |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | *lista | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *līstā | — |