Where does “rambulan” come from?
rambulan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog rambol, from English rumble, from Middle English rumblen, from Middle English romen, from Old English rāmian, from Proto-Germanic raimōną, from Proto-Germanic raim-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reyH- — to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,...
rambulan (Tagalog): street brawl
Ancestry of “rambulan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Tagalog | rambol | rumble; street brawl |
| 2 | English | rumble | A low, heavy, continuous sound, such as that of... |
| 3 | Middle English | rumblen | — |
| 4 | Middle English | romen | to roam |
| 5 | Old English | rāmian | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | raimōną | to wander |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | raim- | to move, raise |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reyH- | to move, set in motion; to flow, stream ; to... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃er- | to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,... |