Where does “makaannang” come from?

makaannang (Makasar) comes from Makasar annang, from Proto-South Sulawesi *ɨnnɨm, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ənəm, from Proto-Austronesian ənəm, from Proto-Austroasiatic *ənəm.

makaannang (Makasar): sixth

Definitions

  1. sixth

Ancestry of “makaannang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarannangsix
2Proto-South Sulawesi*ɨnnɨm—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianənəmsix
4Proto-Austronesianənəmsix
5Proto-Austroasiatic*ənəm—
Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic *ənəm →Every word from Proto-Austronesian ənəm →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ənəm →