Where does “pasalamat” come from?

pasalamat (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog Salamat, from Malay selamat, from Arabic سَلَامَة — good health.

pasalamat (Tagalog): thanksgiving; gratitude

Definitions

  1. thanksgiving; gratitude

Ancestry of “pasalamat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TagalogSalamatthank you
2Malayselamatsafety, security, peace; safe, secure;...
3Arabicسَلَامَةgood health
Every word from Arabic سَلَامَة →Every word from Malay selamat →Every word from Tagalog Salamat →