Where does “ewangang caʼdi” come from?
ewangang caʼdi (Makasar) comes from Makasar ewangang, from Makasar ewàng, from Hungarian -ang, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian -an, from Proto-Austronesian -an — Verbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...
ewangang caʼdi (Makasar): firearms; rifles
Definitions
- firearms; rifles
Ancestry of “ewangang caʼdi”, step by step
ewangang caʼdi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Makasar ewangang
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | ewangang | tools; equipment |
| 2 | Makasar | ewàng | to take on or resist someone with something |
| 3 | Hungarian | -ang | Added to a verb to form a verb denoting... |
| 4 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | -an | Verbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal... |
| 5 | Proto-Austronesian | -an | Verbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal... |
via Makasar caʼdi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | caʼdi | small; little |