Where does “pag-urong” come from?

pag-urong (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog pag-, from Tagalog kapag, from Tagalog kapagka — if.

pag-urong (Tagalog): act of retreating; act of turning back

Definitions

  1. act of retreating; act of turning back

Ancestry of “pag-urong”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogpag-Used to form verbal nouns from verbs prefixed...
2Tagalogkapagif
3Tagalogkapagkaif
Every word from Tagalog kapagka →Every word from Tagalog pag- →Every word from Tagalog kapag →