Where does “ka” come from?

ka (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog wika, from Sanskrit वाक्य, from Sanskrit वच्, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.

ka (Tagalog): you

Definitions

  1. you

Ancestry of “ka”, step by step

ka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog wika

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogwikalanguage; utterance; to express verbally; to...
2Sanskritवाक्यspeech, saying, assertion, statement, command,...
3Sanskritवच्to speak, utter, say
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out

via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesiankaif
2Proto-Austronesiankaif

Words derived from “ka”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- →Every word from Sanskrit वच् →Every word from Sanskrit वाक्य →