Where does “pacceʼlàng” come from?
pacceʼlàng (Makasar) comes from Makasar paʼ- -ang — Used to form nouns from adjectives: someone who is inclined to have the quality described by the adjective.
pacceʼlàng (Makasar): a salt evaporation pond; salt pan; saltworks traditionally involving a complex system of aqueducts, vats, and bamboo pipes
Definitions
- a salt evaporation pond; salt pan; saltworks traditionally involving a complex system of aqueducts, vats, and bamboo pipes
Ancestry of “pacceʼlàng”, step by step
pacceʼlàng traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Makasar paʼ- -ang
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | paʼ- -ang | Used to form nouns from adjectives: someone who is inclined to have the quality described by the adjective |
via Makasar ceʼla
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | ceʼla | salt |