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Where does “abonar” come from?

abonar (Hiligaynon) comes from Spanish abonar, from French abonner, from Old French aboner, from Old French bodne, from Medieval Latin bodina, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

abonar (Hiligaynon): advance, loan

Definitions

  1. advance, loan

Ancestry of “abonar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishabonarto fertilize; To accredit a sum of money to the...
2FrenchabonnerTo subscribe somebody to a service; to take a...
3Old Frenchaboner—
4Old Frenchbodne—
5Medieval Latinbodina—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰudʰmḗnbottom
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
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