Where does “biring paʼrasangang” come from?

biring paʼrasangang (Makasar) comes from Makasar biring, from Proto-South Sulawesi *biriŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *biriŋ.

biring paʼrasangang (Makasar): the border of a land, region, or city

Definitions

  1. the border of a land, region, or city

Ancestry of “biring paʼrasangang”, step by step

biring paʼrasangang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar biring

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarbiringan edge; a border; a rim; a margin
2Proto-South Sulawesi*biriŋ
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*biriŋ

via Makasar paʼrasangang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarpaʼrasangangland; country; region
2Proto-North Sarawakasaŋ
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianhasaŋgills
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *biriŋEvery word from Proto-South Sulawesi *biriŋEvery word from Makasar biring