Where does “salitang-kalye” come from?

salitang-kalye (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog salita, from Malay cerita, from Classical Malay cetera, from Pali carita, from Sanskrit चरित — "idem"; course of life.

salitang-kalye (Tagalog): slang

Definitions

  1. slang

Ancestry of “salitang-kalye”, step by step

salitang-kalye traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog salita

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsalitadeclaration; language, speech, talk; word
2Malayceritastory
3Classical Malayceterastory; parasol; See cerita
4Palicaritapractice; performance; conduct; deed; action;...
5Sanskritचरित"idem"; course of life

via Tagalog kalye

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogkalyestreet
2Spanishcallestreet; lane
3Latincallispath; rough, stony track
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Sanskrit चरितEvery word from Pali caritaEvery word from Classical Malay cetera