Where does “gaukang” come from?

gaukang (Makasar) comes from Hungarian -ang, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian -an, from Proto-Austronesian -an — Verbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...

gaukang (Makasar): state regalia; the principal imperial insignia, usually a flag

Definitions

  1. state regalia; the principal imperial insignia, usually a flag

Ancestry of “gaukang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarian-angAdded to a verb to form a verb denoting...
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian-anVerbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...
3Proto-Austronesian-anVerbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...

Words derived from “gaukang”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian -an →Every word from Hungarian -ang →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian -an →
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