Where does “ase punuʼ” come from?
ase punuʼ (Makasar) comes from Makasar ase, from Buginese ase, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian pajay, from Proto-Austronesian pajay — paddy rice unmilled, rice plants.
ase punuʼ (Makasar): glutinous rice; sticky rice
Definitions
- glutinous rice; sticky rice
Ancestry of “ase punuʼ”, step by step
ase punuʼ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Makasar ase
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | ase | paddy unmilled rice, harvested, but still unhusked, rice plant |
| 2 | Buginese | ase | paddy unmilled rice, rice plant |
| 3 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | pajay | paddy unmilled rice, rice plant |
| 4 | Proto-Austronesian | pajay | paddy rice unmilled, rice plants |
via Makasar punuʼ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | punuʼ | — |