Where does “aʼbangkeng” come from?

aʼbangkeng (Makasar) comes from Makasar aʼ-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maʀ-.

aʼbangkeng (Makasar): to have a foot or base

Definitions

  1. to have a foot or base

Ancestry of “aʼbangkeng”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasaraʼ-derivational prefix forming intransitive verbs from nouns and other roots
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*maʀ-—

Words derived from “aʼbangkeng”

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