Where does “agàng anging” come from?

agàng anging (Makasar) comes from Makasar anging, from Proto-South Sulawesi *aŋin, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian haŋin, from Proto-Austronesian haŋin.

agàng anging (Makasar): a porthole; a ventilation hole on a ship

Definitions

  1. a porthole; a ventilation hole on a ship

Ancestry of “agàng anging”, step by step

agàng anging traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar anging

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarangingwind
2Proto-South Sulawesi*aŋin—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianhaŋinwind
4Proto-Austronesianhaŋin—

via Makasar agàng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasaragànga road; a path; a way
Every word from Proto-Austronesian haŋin →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian haŋin →Every word from Proto-South Sulawesi *aŋin →
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