Where does “sulong” come from?
sulong (Tagalog) comes from Malay sulung — first.
sulong (Tagalog): advance; moving forward
Definitions
- advance; moving forward
Ancestry of “sulong”, step by step
sulong traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Malay sulung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | sulung | first |
via Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *suruŋ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *suruŋ | — |