Where does “siyasik” come from?

siyasik (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog siyasat, from Malay siasat, from Classical Malay سياست, from Persian سياست, from Arabic سِيَاسَة — policy, politics.

siyasik (Tagalog): intensive research or investigation

Definitions

  1. intensive research or investigation

Ancestry of “siyasik”, step by step

siyasik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog siyasat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsiyasatinvestigation; detailed or careful examination;...
2Malaysiasatinvestigative inquiry; investigation
3Classical Malayسياست
4Persianسياست
5Arabicسِيَاسَةpolicy, politics

via Tagalog saliksik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsaliksikresearch
Every word from Arabic سِيَاسَةEvery word from Persian سياستEvery word from Classical Malay سياست