Where does “Calinawan” come from?

Calinawan (Tagalog) comes from Cebuano Calinawan, from Cebuano Kalinawan, from Cebuano ka- -an, from Proto-Austronesian *ka- -an.

Ancestry of “Calinawan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CebuanoCalinawan
2CebuanoKalinawanpeace
3Cebuanoka- -anindicates a place where such objects are found
4Proto-Austronesian*ka- -an
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *ka- -anEvery word from Cebuano ka- -anEvery word from Cebuano Kalinawan