Where does “allasaʼ tupanrita” come from?

allasaʼ tupanrita (Makasar) comes from Makasar allasaʼ, from Proto-South Sulawesi *alas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian halas, from Proto-Austronesian Salas — forest, wilderness, woods.

allasaʼ tupanrita (Makasar): a descendant of scholars or pious people

Definitions

  1. a descendant of scholars or pious people

Ancestry of “allasaʼ tupanrita”, step by step

allasaʼ tupanrita traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar allasaʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarallasaʼdescendant; offspring
2Proto-South Sulawesi*alas—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianhalasforest
4Proto-AustronesianSalasforest, wilderness, woods

via Makasar tupanrita

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasartupanrita—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian Salas →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian halas →Every word from Proto-South Sulawesi *alas →