Where does “anaʼ jarang” come from?

anaʼ jarang (Makasar) comes from Makasar anaʼ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian anak, from Proto-Austronesian aNak — child.

anaʼ jarang (Makasar): foal; a young horse

Definitions

  1. foal; a young horse

Ancestry of “anaʼ jarang”, step by step

anaʼ jarang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar anaʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasaranaʼchild; offspring; first-generation descendant
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiananakchild
3Proto-AustronesianaNakchild

via Makasar jarang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarjaranghorse
2Old Javanesejaranhorse
Every word from Proto-Austronesian aNak