Where does “ammattung” come from?

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

ammattung (Makasar): to make a thud, boom, or heavy sound e.g., from a heavy falling fruit, distant cannon, pounding rice, footsteps

Definitions

  1. to make a thud, boom, or heavy sound e.g., from a heavy falling fruit, distant cannon, pounding rice, footsteps

Ancestry of “ammattung”, step by step

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

Words derived from “ammattung”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maN- →Every word from Makasar aN- →