Where does “akkape” come from?

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

akkape (Makasar): to wave; to beckon; to wave at someone

Definitions

  1. to wave; to beckon; to wave at someone

Ancestry of “akkape”, 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- →