Where does “akkana” come from?

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

Ancestry of “akkana”, 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-