Where does “aʼbunting” come from?

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

aʼbunting (Makasar): to marry; to get married said of both men and women

Definitions

  1. to marry; to get married said of both men and women

Ancestry of “aʼbunting”, step by step

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