Where does “kapalagayang-loob” come from?

kapalagayang-loob (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog loob, from Tagalog malayang loob, from English free will — A person's natural inclination; unforced choice;...

kapalagayang-loob (Tagalog): intimate friend; confidant

Definitions

  1. intimate friend; confidant

Ancestry of “kapalagayang-loob”, step by step

kapalagayang-loob traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog loob

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogloobinterior; inside; inner surface; will; volution;...
2Tagalogmalayang loobfree will
3Englishfree willA person's natural inclination; unforced choice;...

via Tagalog kapalagayan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogkapalagayan
Every word from English free willEvery word from Tagalog malayang loobEvery word from Tagalog loob