Where does “anaʼ bangkeng” come from?
anaʼ bangkeng (Makasar) comes from Makasar anaʼ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian anak, from Proto-Austronesian aNak — child.
anaʼ bangkeng (Makasar): toe
Definitions
- toe
Ancestry of “anaʼ bangkeng”, step by step
anaʼ bangkeng traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Makasar anaʼ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | anaʼ | child; offspring; first-generation descendant |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | anak | child |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | aNak | child |
via Makasar bangkeng
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | bangkeng | foot; leg of a person, animal, or object |