Where does “kasayapan” come from?

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

kasayapan (Tagalog): exactness; thoroughness

Definitions

  1. exactness; thoroughness

Ancestry of “kasayapan”, step by step

kasayapan 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 sayap

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsayapexact
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *ka- -an →Every word from Tagalog ka- -an →