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Where does “delana” come from?

delana (Hiligaynon) comes from Spanish lana, from Old Spanish lana, from Latin lana, from Proto-Italic wlānā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

delana (Hiligaynon): woolen

Definitions

  1. woolen

Ancestry of “delana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishlanawool; cash, money, dough
2Old Spanishlana—
3Latinlanawool; ablative singular of lāna; vocative...
4Proto-Italicwlānāwool
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂wool
6Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots
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