Where does “paʼboyàng” come from?

paʼboyàng (Makasar) comes from Makasar boyàng, from Hungarian -ang, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian -an, from Proto-Austronesian -an — Verbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...

paʼboyàng (Makasar): the seeking of a livelihood; profession

Definitions

  1. the seeking of a livelihood; profession

Ancestry of “paʼboyàng”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarboyàngthe ability to be sought or found
2Hungarian-angAdded to a verb to form a verb denoting...
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian-anVerbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...
4Proto-Austronesian-anVerbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...

Words derived from “paʼboyàng”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian -an →Every word from Hungarian -ang →Every word from Makasar boyàng →