Where does “akkamalaʼ” come from?

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

akkamalaʼ (Makasar): to do |good deeds; to perform charity

Definitions

  1. to do |good deeds; to perform charity

Ancestry of “akkamalaʼ”, 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- →Every word from Makasar aʼ- →