Where does “pacciniʼ-cinikang” come from?
pacciniʼ-cinikang (Makasar) comes from Makasar paʼ- -ang — Used to form nouns from adjectives: someone who is inclined to have the quality described by the adjective.
pacciniʼ-cinikang (Makasar): a spectacle; a visual display or street performance such as those seen during Chinese New Year
Definitions
- a spectacle; a visual display or street performance such as those seen during Chinese New Year
Ancestry of “pacciniʼ-cinikang”, step by step
pacciniʼ-cinikang 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 ciniʼ-ciniʼ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | ciniʼ-ciniʼ | to take as a role model; to emulate; to imitate |