Where does “pakasiriʼ” come from?

pakasiriʼ (Makasar) comes from Makasar siriʼ, from Proto-South Sulawesi *sirit.

pakasiriʼ (Makasar): to shame; to humiliate; to degrade someone's dignity

Definitions

  1. to shame; to humiliate; to degrade someone's dignity

Ancestry of “pakasiriʼ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarsiriʼshame; dignity; honor; self-worth; self-respect
2Proto-South Sulawesi*sirit—
Every word from Proto-South Sulawesi *sirit →Every word from Makasar siriʼ →
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