Where does “masaksi” come from?
masaksi (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog saksi, from Malay saksi, from Sanskrit साक्षी, from Sanskrit साक्षिन्, from Sanskrit साक्ष, from Sanskrit स-, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *sa-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sa- — together, one.
masaksi (Tagalog): with or having many witnesses
Definitions
- with or having many witnesses
Ancestry of “masaksi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | saksi | eyewitness; witness |
| 2 | Malay | saksi | witness |
| 3 | Sanskrit | साक्षी | masculine nominative singular of साक्षिन् |
| 4 | Sanskrit | साक्षिन् | witness, spectator |
| 5 | Sanskrit | साक्ष | furnished with a yoke of oxen |
| 6 | Sanskrit | स- | with |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | *sa- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | sa- | together, co- |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |