Where does “karagsinan” come from?

karagsinan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog ka- -an, from Proto-Austronesian *ka- -an.

karagsinan (Tagalog): gravitation

Definitions

  1. gravitation

Ancestry of “karagsinan”, step by step

karagsinan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog ka- -an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogka- -anused to form abstract nouns
2Proto-Austronesian*ka- -an—

via Tagalog dagsin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogdagsingravity; gravitational force
2Ilocanodagsenweight
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *ka- -an →Every word from Tagalog ka- -an →