Where does “Bejasa” come from?

Bejasa (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog bihasa, from Sanskrit अभ्यास, from Sanskrit अभ्यस्, from Sanskrit अस्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *has-.

Bejasa (Tagalog): common in Batangas, Quezon and Oriental Mindoro

Definitions

  1. common in Batangas, Quezon and Oriental Mindoro

Ancestry of “Bejasa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogbihasaexpert; professional
2Sanskritअभ्यासhabit; practice, habit
3Sanskritअभ्यस्to be over, reign over, excel, surpass, overpower
4Sanskritअस्to be; to throw
5Proto-Indo-Iranian*has-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *has- →Every word from Sanskrit अस् →Every word from Sanskrit अभ्यस् →
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