Where does “labon” come from?

labon (Tagalog) comes from German habēn, from Middle High German han, from Old High German hano, from Proto-West Germanic hanō, from Proto-Germanic hanô, from Proto-Indo-European kan- — to sing; hemp.

labon (Tagalog): silt; silt deposit

Definitions

  1. silt; silt deposit

Ancestry of “labon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanhabēn
2Middle High Germanhanto have
3Old High Germanhanocock (male chicken), rooster
4Proto-West Germanichanōcock, rooster
5Proto-Germanichanôrooster, cock
6Proto-Indo-Europeankan-to sing; hemp

Words derived from “labon

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