Where does “anngalle tuna” come from?

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

anngalle tuna (Makasar): to humble oneself; to act humbly

Definitions

  1. to humble oneself; to act humbly

Ancestry of “anngalle tuna”, step by step

anngalle tuna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar anngalle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasaranngalle—
2MakasaraN-derivational prefix forming intransitive verbs from nouns and other roots
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*maN-inflectional prefix marking actor voice

via Makasar tuna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasartunalow of price, height
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maN- →Every word from Makasar aN- →Every word from Makasar anngalle →
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