Where does “pagsisihan” come from?

pagsisihan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog sisi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *səlsəl.

pagsisihan (Tagalog): to regret

Definitions

  1. to regret

Ancestry of “pagsisihan”, step by step

pagsisihan traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog sisi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsisirepentance; blame
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*səlsəl

via Tagalog pag- -an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogpag- -anObject trigger - perform the action of the verb on/ at/ to/ in something or someone

via Tagalog pag- -han

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogpag- -han
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *səlsəlEvery word from Tagalog sisi
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