Where does “una sa tanan” come from?
una sa tanan (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano sa, from Proto-Germanic *sa, from Proto-Austronesian *əsa, from Proto-Oceanic *isa.
una sa tanan (Cebuano): first of all; before anything else
Definitions
- first of all; before anything else
Ancestry of “una sa tanan”, step by step
una sa tanan traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Cebuano sa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | sa | of |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | *sa | — |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | *əsa | — |
| 4 | Proto-Oceanic | *isa | — |