Where does “uling” come from?

uling (Kapampangan) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qujiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian qujiŋ.

uling (Kapampangan): because; due to

Definitions

  1. because; due to

Ancestry of “uling”, step by step

uling traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qujiŋ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqujiŋ
2Proto-Austronesianqujiŋ

via Kapampangan ing

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kapampanganingdirect marker for all nouns other than personal proper nouns

via Kapampangan uli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kapampanganuliact of returning home on one's hometown, province, country, etc
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