Where does “dagsinsukatan” come from?

dagsinsukatan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog dagsin, from Ilocano dagsen — weight.

dagsinsukatan (Tagalog): gravimetry

Definitions

  1. gravimetry

Ancestry of “dagsinsukatan”, step by step

dagsinsukatan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog dagsin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogdagsingravity; gravitational force
2Ilocanodagsenweight

via Tagalog sukatan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsukatan
Every word from Ilocano dagsenEvery word from Tagalog dagsin
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