Where does “kaisipan” come from?

kaisipan (Bikol Central) comes from Bikol Central isip, from Proto-Austronesian *ísip.

Ancestry of “kaisipan”, step by step

kaisipan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bikol Central isip

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralisip—
2Proto-Austronesian*ísip—

via Bikol Central ka- -an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bikol Centralka- -an—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *ísip →Every word from Bikol Central isip →