Where does “kaciniʼ-cinikang” come from?

kaciniʼ-cinikang (Makasar) comes from Makasar ka- -ang.

kaciniʼ-cinikang (Makasar): having a tendency to constantly look at others to imitate or emulate them

Definitions

  1. having a tendency to constantly look at others to imitate or emulate them

Ancestry of “kaciniʼ-cinikang”, step by step

kaciniʼ-cinikang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar ka- -ang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarka- -ang

via Makasar ciniʼ-ciniʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarciniʼ-ciniʼto take as a role model; to emulate; to imitate
Every word from Makasar ka- -ang