Where does “dalubhasa” come from?
dalubhasa (Tagalog) comes from Malay jurubahasa, from Malay bahasa, from Sanskrit भाषा, from Sanskrit भाष.
dalubhasa (Tagalog): expert
Definitions
- expert
Ancestry of “dalubhasa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | jurubahasa | interpreter |
| 2 | Malay | bahasa | language; decorum, appropriate social behavior |
| 3 | Sanskrit | भाषा | speech, language; any Prakrit dialect or a... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | भाष | — |