Where does “kinigsipat” come from?

kinigsipat (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog kinig, from Proto-Austronesian *kiŋəʀ.

kinigsipat (Tagalog): vibroscope

Definitions

  1. vibroscope

Ancestry of “kinigsipat”, step by step

kinigsipat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog kinig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogkinigthe act of listening to something
2Proto-Austronesian*kiŋəʀ

via Tagalog sipat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsipataiming at a target with a gun, etc
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *kiŋəʀ