Where does “bahay-pamahalaan” come from?

bahay-pamahalaan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog pamahalaan, from Tagalog bahala, from Sanskrit भार, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰārás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰorós, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

bahay-pamahalaan (Tagalog): government building

Definitions

  1. government building

Ancestry of “bahay-pamahalaan”, step by step

bahay-pamahalaan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog pamahalaan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogpamahalaangovernment
2Tagalogbahalaresponsibility
3Sanskritभारbearing, carrying, holding; bringing; bestowing,...
4Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰārás
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰoróscarrying, bear
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

via Tagalog báhay

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogbáhayhouse, home
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰorósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰārás