Where does “annganggaraʼ” come from?

annganggaraʼ (Makasar) comes from Makasar anggaraʼ, from Malay anggar, from Persian انگار — as if.

Ancestry of “annganggaraʼ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasaranggaraʼto assign value to something; to determine the value of something
2Malayanggar—
3Persianانگارas if
Every word from Persian انگار →Every word from Malay anggar →Every word from Makasar anggaraʼ →