Where does “hitambal-satambal” come from?

hitambal-satambal (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog satambal, from Tagalog sa-, from Tagalog sa, from Tagalog makatuwid, from Tagalog maka-, from Tagalog pagkamakabagunsakupin, from Tagalog pagka — if.

hitambal-satambal (Tagalog): redox reaction

Definitions

  1. redox reaction

Ancestry of “hitambal-satambal”, step by step

hitambal-satambal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog satambal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsatambaloxidation
2Tagalogsa-forms terms to denote a method or means to a purpose
3Tagalogsaof, from, to, at, on, in, into, onto, through,...
4Tagalogmakatuwidto be able to straighten up one's body
5Tagalogmaka-Actor trigger refers to things that have been...
6Tagalogpagkamakabagunsakupinneocolonialism
7Tagalogpagkaif

via Tagalog hitambal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloghitambalreduction
2Cebuanotambala medicine; an antidote; a cure
Every word from Tagalog pagka