Where does “rekisa” come from?

rekisa (Tagalog) comes from Spanish requisa, from French réquisition, from Latin requisitio.

rekisa (Tagalog): thorough search or inspection of a place by looking into all hiding spots for hidden contraband, etc

Definitions

  1. thorough search or inspection of a place by looking into all hiding spots for hidden contraband, etc

Ancestry of “rekisa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishrequisarequisition, seizure
2Frenchréquisitionrequisition
3Latinrequisitio—
Every word from Latin requisitio →Every word from French réquisition →Every word from Spanish requisa →