Where does “canyonland” come from?

canyonland (English) comes from English canyon, from Spanish cañón, from Spanish -ón, from English -ön, from English -one, from English ketone, from German Keton, from German Aketon — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

canyonland (English): A land full of canyons

Definitions

  1. A land full of canyons

Ancestry of “canyonland”, step by step

canyonland traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English canyon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcanyonA valley, especially a long, narrow, steep...
2Spanishcañóncanyon
3Spanish-ónemphasizes that something is large, grand,...
4English-önForming nouns denoting subatomic particles and quanta
5English-onea ketone; any similar compound containing a...
6EnglishketoneA homologous series of organic molecules whose...
7GermanKetonketone
8GermanAketonacetone
9Frenchacétoneacetone
10Latinacētumvinegar
11French-ateate
12Latin-ātused
13Proto-Italic-ātos
14Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

via English Land

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishLandThe part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water
2Middle EnglishlandAlternative form of lond; urine
3Old Englishhlandurine
4Proto-Germanichlandąurine
5Proto-Indo-Europeanklān-liquid, wet ground
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tosEvery word from Latin -ātusEvery word from French -ate