Where does “kinamagwangan” come from?
kinamagwangan (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano maguwang — an older sibling; someone older than someone...
kinamagwangan (Cebuano): an eldest child; a firstborn; eldest
Definitions
- an eldest child; a firstborn; eldest
Ancestry of “kinamagwangan”, step by step
kinamagwangan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cebuano maguwang
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | maguwang | an older sibling; someone older than someone... |
via Cebuano kina- -an
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | kina- -an | Forms relative superlative forms of adjectives |