Where does “kondo-kondo lolo” come from?

kondo-kondo lolo (Makasar) comes from Makasar kondo-kondo, from English Kondo, from English condo, from English condominium, from Latin condominium, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

kondo-kondo lolo (Makasar): slightly lighter sky blue

Definitions

  1. slightly lighter sky blue

Ancestry of “kondo-kondo lolo”, step by step

kondo-kondo lolo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar kondo-kondo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarkondo-kondoa type of shrub with white flowers resembling a kondo used as medicine
2EnglishKondoTo tidy up using the methods advocated by Marie...
3EnglishcondoClipping of condominium
4EnglishcondominiumJoint sovereignty over a territory by two or more...
5Latincondominiumcondominium, joint sovereignty
6Latincōn-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
7Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
8Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
9Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
10Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
11Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
12Middle Englishkyt
13Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
14Old High Germankuti
15Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
16Proto-Germanickweduzresin
17Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
18Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

via Makasar lolo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarloloyoung
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū-Every word from Latin cōn-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet-