Where does “ngaseng” come from?

ngaseng (Makasar) comes from Proto-North Sarawak asaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian hasaŋ — gills.

ngaseng (Makasar): all; altogether; everyone

Definitions

  1. all; altogether; everyone

Ancestry of “ngaseng”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-North Sarawakasaŋ—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianhasaŋgills

Words derived from “ngaseng”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian hasaŋ →Every word from Proto-North Sarawak asaŋ →