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Luzón

/luˈθon/

proper noun/luˈθon/

Luzon (the largest island of the Philippines); Luzón (a tiny town and municipality of Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha, with less than 100 inhabitants)

From Classical Tagalog ᜎᜓᜐᜓᜅ᜔ (lusong, “old name for the Pasig River Delta in between medieval Maynila & Tondo”), probably through Portuguese Luçon, ultimately from Tagalog lusong.