Where does “luna de miyel” come from?
luna de miyel (Tagalog) comes from Spanish luna de miel, from English honeymoon, from English honey, from Middle English hony, from Old English huniġ, from Proto-West Germanic hunag, from Proto-Germanic *hunagą, from Proto-Germanic hunangą — honey.
luna de miyel (Tagalog): honeymoon
Definitions
- honeymoon
Ancestry of “luna de miyel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | luna de miel | honeymoon |
| 2 | English | honeymoon | The period of time immediately following a... |
| 3 | English | honey | A viscous, sweet fluid produced from plant nectar... |
| 4 | Middle English | hony | Honey; Nectar; the secretion of flowers;... |
| 5 | Old English | huniġ | honey |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | hunag | honey |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | *hunagą | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | hunangą | Alternative form of *hunagą |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kn̥h₂onk-o-s | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kn̥h₂ónks | honey |