Where does “jeʼneʼ nikatuo” come from?

jeʼneʼ nikatuo (Makasar) comes from Makasar katuo, from Makasar ka-.

jeʼneʼ nikatuo (Makasar): miraculous water kept and refilled to maintain its power

Definitions

  1. miraculous water kept and refilled to maintain its power

Ancestry of “jeʼneʼ nikatuo”, step by step

jeʼneʼ nikatuo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar katuo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarkatuoto care for; to look after; to raise
2Makasarka-—

via Makasar jeʼneʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarjeʼneʼwater
Every word from Makasar ka- →Every word from Makasar katuo →
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