Where does “sabunan” come from?

sabunan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog sabon, from Spanish jabón, from Old Spanish xabon, from Latin sāpō, from Proto-Germanic saipǭ, from Proto-Indo-European seyb- — to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...

sabunan (Tagalog): soapbox; soap dish

Definitions

  1. soapbox; soap dish

Ancestry of “sabunan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsabonsoap; detergent
2Spanishjabónsoap
3Old Spanishxabonsoap
4LatinsāpōAn ancient hair product
5Proto-Germanicsaipǭsoap
6Proto-Indo-Europeanseyb-to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seyb- →Every word from Proto-Germanic saipǭ →Every word from Latin sāpō →