Where does “akala” come from?
akala (Tagalog) comes from Sanskrit आकार, from Sanskrit कार, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.
akala (Tagalog): presumption; surmise; assumption; thinking
Definitions
- presumption; surmise; assumption; thinking
Ancestry of “akala”, step by step
akala traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit आकार
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | आकार | the letter 'ā'; appearance; manner |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कार | gain, prize, booty; contest, war; an act, action |
| 3 | Sanskrit | कृ | to make |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷer- | to do; to make; to build |
via Arabic عَقَلَ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | عَقَلَ | to be reasonable, to understand; to be endowed... |