Where does “abalan” come from?

abalan (Simalungun Batak) comes from Wolof abal, from Spanish aval, from Portuguese aval, from German Aval, from Italian avallo, from Russian ава́ль, from French aval, from French à — in.

abalan (Simalungun Batak): footpath: for animal

Definitions

  1. footpath: for animal

Ancestry of “abalan”, step by step

abalan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Wolof abal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Wolofabalto lend
2Spanishavalendorsement; countersignature; guarantee
3Portugueseavalpermit
4GermanAval
5Italianavalloguarantee
6Russianава́льaval, bank guarantee, surety
7Frenchavaldownstream area, lower reaches; approval,...
8Frenchàto; on the, to; at
9Englishavieemulously
10Frenchenviedesire, lust, urge; appetite, craving; envy
11Latininvidiaenvy, grudge, jealousy, prejudice, spite; an...
12Latininvidusenvious; hostile, inimical
13LatininvideoI look askance or maliciously at, cast an evil...
14Latinīn-un-, non-, not
15Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
16Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
17Proto-Italicenin
18Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Simalungun Batak an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Simalungun Batakan
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én
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