Where does “pangunahing batis” come from?

pangunahing batis (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog pangunahin, from Tagalog una — first; 1st.

pangunahing batis (Tagalog): primary source

Definitions

  1. primary source

Ancestry of “pangunahing batis”, step by step

pangunahing batis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog pangunahin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogpangunahinmain; primary
2Tagalogunafirst; 1st

via Tagalog batis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogbatisspring; stream; rivulet; brook; continuous flow...
Every word from Tagalog unaEvery word from Tagalog pangunahin