Where does “apungi” come from?

apungi (Makasar) comes from Makasar -i, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-i, from Proto-Austronesian *-i.

apungi (Makasar): to lay or place something outside so that it gets wet from the dew

Definitions

  1. to lay or place something outside so that it gets wet from the dew

Ancestry of “apungi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasar-isuffix forming transitive verbs
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*-i—
3Proto-Austronesian*-i—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *-i →Every word from Makasar -i →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-i →