Where does “urong” come from?

urong (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog sulong, from Malay sulung — first.

urong (Tagalog): backward movement; moving back; retreat; recession

Definitions

  1. backward movement; moving back; retreat; recession

Ancestry of “urong”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsulongadvance; moving forward
2Malaysulungfirst

Words derived from “urong”

Every word from Malay sulung →Every word from Tagalog sulong →