Where does “palawika” come from?

palawika (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog wika, from Sanskrit वाक्य, from Sanskrit वच्, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.

palawika (Tagalog): philologist

Definitions

  1. philologist

Ancestry of “palawika”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogwikalanguage; utterance; to express verbally; to...
2Sanskritवाक्यspeech, saying, assertion, statement, command,...
3Sanskritवच्to speak, utter, say
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out

Words derived from “palawika”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- →Every word from Sanskrit वच् →Every word from Sanskrit वाक्य →