Where does “balunin” come from?

balunin (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog balon, from Spanish balón, from Spanish -ón, from English -ön, from English -one, from English ketone, from German Keton, from German Aketon — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

balunin (Tagalog): to be mixed of iron with steel, or steel with iron

Definitions

  1. to be mixed of iron with steel, or steel with iron

Ancestry of “balunin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogbalonwell
2Spanishbalónball; balloon
3Spanish-ónemphasizes that something is large, grand,...
4English-önForming nouns denoting subatomic particles and quanta
5English-onea ketone; any similar compound containing a...
6EnglishketoneA homologous series of organic molecules whose...
7GermanKetonketone
8GermanAketonacetone
9Frenchacétoneacetone
10Latinacētumvinegar
11French-ateate
12Latin-ātused
13Proto-Italic-ātos
14Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tosEvery word from Latin -ātusEvery word from French -ate