Where does “ammaʼdiʼ-maʼdiliʼ” come from?

ammaʼdiʼ-maʼdiliʼ (Makasar) comes from Makasar aN-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maN- — inflectional prefix marking actor voice.

ammaʼdiʼ-maʼdiliʼ (Makasar): to go hunting with a gun; to shoot for sport

Definitions

  1. to go hunting with a gun; to shoot for sport

Ancestry of “ammaʼdiʼ-maʼdiliʼ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1MakasaraN-derivational prefix forming intransitive verbs from nouns and other roots
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*maN-inflectional prefix marking actor voice
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maN-Every word from Makasar aN-