Where does “sawayin” come from?

sawayin (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog -in, from Tagalog aghimo, from Tagalog agham, from Sanskrit आगम, from Sanskrit आ-, from Sanskrit आ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH.

sawayin (Tagalog): to scold someone; to tell someone off for doing something prohibited

Definitions

  1. to scold someone; to tell someone off for doing something prohibited

Ancestry of “sawayin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalog-inVerb suffix; Adjective-forming suffix: prone to,...
2Tagalogaghimotechnique
3Tagalogaghamscience
4Sanskritआगमsomething handed down through tradition; theory,...
5Sanskritआ-up, upon, on
6Sanskritआseparated form of आ-; With senses determined by...
7Proto-Indo-Iranian*HáH—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH →Every word from Sanskrit आ- →Every word from Tagalog -in →