Where does “panginainan” come from?

panginainan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog panginain, from Tagalog kinain, from Tagalog kain, from Spanish Caín, from Latin Cain, from Ancient Greek Κάϊν, from Biblical Hebrew קַיִן.

panginainan (Tagalog): grazeland; pasture; meadow

Definitions

  1. grazeland; pasture; meadow

Ancestry of “panginainan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogpanginaingrazing or feeding of animals with grass; pasturing
2Tagalogkinain—
3Tagalogkainact or manner of eating or consuming food;...
4SpanishCaínCain Biblical character
5LatinCain—
6Ancient GreekΚάϊνCain
7Biblical Hebrewקַיִן—
Every word from Biblical Hebrew קַיִן →Every word from Ancient Greek Κάϊν →Every word from Latin Cain →