Where does “aseng” come from?

aseng (Makasar) comes from Proto-North Sarawak asaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian hasaŋ — gills.

aseng (Makasar): all; altogether; everyone

Definitions

  1. all; altogether; everyone

Ancestry of “aseng”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-North Sarawakasaŋ
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianhasaŋgills

Words derived from “aseng

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian hasaŋEvery word from Proto-North Sarawak asaŋ