Where does “ngaʼngalaʼ karambu” come from?

ngaʼngalaʼ karambu (Makasar) comes from Makasar ngaʼngalaʼ, from Proto-Austronesian *ŋalŋal.

Ancestry of “ngaʼngalaʼ karambu”, step by step

ngaʼngalaʼ karambu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar ngaʼngalaʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarngaʼngalaʼmolar teeth
2Proto-Austronesian*ŋalŋal—

via Makasar karambu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarkarambu—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *ŋalŋal →Every word from Makasar ngaʼngalaʼ →