Where does “masina manjaiʼ” come from?

masina manjaiʼ (Makasar) comes from Makasar masina, from Dutch machine, from French machine, from Middle French machine, from Latin māchina, from Ancient Greek μαχανά, from Ancient Greek μηχανή, from Ancient Greek μῆχος — to be able.

masina manjaiʼ (Makasar): sewing machine

Definitions

sewing machine

Ancestry of “masina manjaiʼ”, step by step

masina manjaiʼ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar masina

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Makasar	masina	machine
2	Dutch	machine	machine mechanical or electrical device
3	French	machine	machine, device; machine
4	Middle French	machine	machine; device
5	Latin	māchina	contrivance
6	Ancient Greek	μαχανά	Doric form of μηχᾰνή
7	Ancient Greek	μηχανή	contrivance, machine, device, gear; way, means
8	Ancient Greek	μῆχος	means, expedient, remedy
9	Proto-Indo-European	meǵʰ-	to be able

via Makasar manjaiʼ

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Makasar	manjaiʼ	—

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek μῆχος →Every word from Ancient Greek μηχανή →