Where does “bangkeng langiʼ” come from?

bangkeng langiʼ (Makasar) comes from Makasar langiʼ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian laŋit, from Proto-Austronesian laŋiC — sky.

bangkeng langiʼ (Makasar): the horizon

Definitions

  1. the horizon

Ancestry of “bangkeng langiʼ”, step by step

bangkeng langiʼ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar langiʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarlangiʼsky
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianlaŋitsky
3Proto-AustronesianlaŋiCsky

via Makasar bangkeng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarbangkengfoot; leg of a person, animal, or object
Every word from Proto-Austronesian laŋiCEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian laŋitEvery word from Makasar langiʼ