Where does “apparruʼ au-au” come from?

apparruʼ au-au (Makasar) comes from Makasar aʼ-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maʀ-.

apparruʼ au-au (Makasar): to be indifferent; to not care about one's family

Definitions

  1. to be indifferent; to not care about one's family

Ancestry of “apparruʼ au-au”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasaraʼ-derivational prefix forming intransitive verbs from nouns and other roots
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*maʀ-
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maʀ-Every word from Makasar aʼ-