Where does “tagapagsalita” come from?

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

tagapagsalita (Tagalog): spokesperson

Definitions

  1. spokesperson

Ancestry of “tagapagsalita”, step by step

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

Words derived from “tagapagsalita”

Every word from Sanskrit चरित →Every word from Pali carita →Every word from Classical Malay cetera →