Where does “anngalle paʼmaiʼ” come from?
anngalle paʼmaiʼ (Makasar) comes from Makasar paʼmaiʼ, from Makasar maiʼ, from Classical Nahuatl aic, from Classical Nahuatl īc — when; when?.
anngalle paʼmaiʼ (Makasar): to captivate; to win someone's heart; to charm
Definitions
- to captivate; to win someone's heart; to charm
Ancestry of “anngalle paʼmaiʼ”, step by step
anngalle paʼmaiʼ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Makasar paʼmaiʼ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Makasar | paʼmaiʼ | breath; respiration |
| 2 | Makasar | maiʼ | precategorial root related to breath, the heart/mind, or expansion |
| 3 | Classical Nahuatl | aic | never |
| 4 | Classical Nahuatl | īc | when; when? |
via Makasar anngalle
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Makasar | anngalle | — |
| 2 | Makasar | aN- | derivational prefix forming intransitive verbs from nouns and other roots |
| 3 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *maN- | inflectional prefix marking actor voice |