Where does “palawikaan” come from?

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

palawikaan (Tagalog): philology

Definitions

philology

Ancestry of “palawikaan”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Tagalog	palawika	philologist
2	Tagalog	wika	language; utterance; to express verbally; to...
3	Sanskrit	वाक्य	speech, saying, assertion, statement, command,...
4	Sanskrit	वच्	to speak, utter, say
5	Proto-Indo-European	wekʷ-	to speak, to sound out

Words derived from “palawikaan”

hambinging palawikaan

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