Where does “dalubwika” come from?

dalubwika (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog dalub-, from Tagalog dalubhasa, from Malay jurubahasa, from Malay bahasa, from Sanskrit भाषा, from Sanskrit भाष.

dalubwika (Tagalog): linguist

Definitions

  1. linguist

Ancestry of “dalubwika”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogdalub-expert
2Tagalogdalubhasaexpert
3Malayjurubahasainterpreter
4Malaybahasalanguage; decorum, appropriate social behavior
5Sanskritभाषाspeech, language; any Prakrit dialect or a...
6Sanskritभाष
Every word from Sanskrit भाषEvery word from Sanskrit भाषाEvery word from Tagalog dalub-