Where does “pagsasabatas” come from?

pagsasabatas (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog sa-, from Tagalog sa, from Tagalog makatuwid, from Tagalog maka-, from Tagalog pagkamakabagunsakupin, from Tagalog pagka — if.

pagsasabatas (Tagalog): enactment; passing into law

Definitions

  1. enactment; passing into law

Ancestry of “pagsasabatas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsa-forms terms to denote a method or means to a purpose
2Tagalogsaof, from, to, at, on, in, into, onto, through,...
3Tagalogmakatuwidto be able to straighten up one's body
4Tagalogmaka-Actor trigger refers to things that have been...
5Tagalogpagkamakabagunsakupinneocolonialism
6Tagalogpagkaif
Every word from Tagalog pagkaEvery word from Tagalog pagkamakabagunsakupinEvery word from Tagalog sa-
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