Where does “salita” come from?

salita (Pangasinan) comes from Malay cerita, from Classical Malay cetera, from Pali carita, from Sanskrit चरित — "idem"; course of life.

salita (Pangasinan): word

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Ancestry of “salita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayceritastory
2Classical Malayceterastory; parasol; See cerita
3Palicaritapractice; performance; conduct; deed; action;...
4Sanskritचरित"idem"; course of life
Every word from Sanskrit चरितEvery word from Pali caritaEvery word from Classical Malay cetera