Where does “akkunyiʼ” come from?

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

akkunyiʼ (Makasar): to add turmeric to something

Definitions

  1. to add turmeric to something

Ancestry of “akkunyiʼ”, 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- →