Where does “paʼboyàng katallassang” come from?

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

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

Definitions

  1. the seeking of a livelihood; the practice of a profession

Ancestry of “paʼboyàng katallassang”, step by step

paʼboyàng katallassang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar paʼboyàng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarpaʼboyàngthe seeking of a livelihood; profession
2Makasarboyàngthe ability to be sought or found
3Hungarian-angAdded to a verb to form a verb denoting...
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesian-anVerbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...
5Proto-Austronesian-anVerbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...

via Makasar katallassang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarkatallassangexistence; means of livelihood
2Makasarka-
Every word from Proto-Austronesian -anEvery word from Hungarian -angEvery word from Makasar boyàng
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