Where does “paliitin” come from?
paliitin (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog pa- -in, from Tagalog -in, from Tagalog aghimo, from Tagalog agham, from Sanskrit आगम, from Sanskrit आ-, from Sanskrit आ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH.
paliitin (Tagalog): to shrink; to reduce in size; to make small
Definitions
- to shrink; to reduce in size; to make small
Ancestry of “paliitin”, step by step
paliitin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tagalog pa- -in
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | pa- -in | Object trigger - Circumfix to form the causative verb form of the adjectives |
| 2 | Tagalog | -in | Verb suffix; Adjective-forming suffix: prone to,... |
| 3 | Tagalog | aghimo | technique |
| 4 | Tagalog | agham | science |
| 5 | Sanskrit | आगम | something handed down through tradition; theory,... |
| 6 | Sanskrit | आ- | up, upon, on |
| 7 | Sanskrit | आ | separated form of आ-; With senses determined by... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *HáH | — |
via Tagalog liit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tagalog | liit | smallness |