Where does “palsintan” come from?

palsintan (Kapampangan) comes from Kapampangan sinta, from Malay cinta, from Sanskrit चिन्ता, from Sanskrit चिन्त्, from Sanskrit चित्, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeyt- — to notice; to read.

palsintan (Kapampangan): love; affection; romance; adore

Definitions

  1. love; affection; romance; adore

Ancestry of “palsintan”, step by step

palsintan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kapampangan sinta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kapampangansintalove
2Malaycintafeeling of love; strong attachment towards...
3Sanskritचिन्ताthinking, sad, care, anxiety, consideration
4Sanskritचिन्त्to think, have a thought or idea
5Sanskritचित्API 1 P; comprehend
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeyt-to notice; to read

via Kapampangan pal- -an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kapampanganpal- -an
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeyt-Every word from Sanskrit चित्Every word from Sanskrit चिन्त्