Where does “pangunahing uri” come from?

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

pangunahing uri (Tagalog): first class

Definitions

  1. first class

Ancestry of “pangunahing uri”, step by step

pangunahing uri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog pangunahin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogpangunahinmain; primary
2Tagalogunafirst; 1st

via Tagalog uri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloguritype, class, kind
Every word from Tagalog una
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