Where does “palalanngang” come from?

palalanngang (Makasar) comes from Makasar palalang, from Makasar pa-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian pa-, from Proto-Austronesian pa- — causative prefix.

palalanngang (Makasar): to lead; to give guidance or show the way specifically when teaching or learning to recite the Quran

Definitions

  1. to lead; to give guidance or show the way specifically when teaching or learning to recite the Quran

Ancestry of “palalanngang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarpalalangto lead the recitation of specific formulas specifically during the tarawih prayers
2Makasarpa-causative prefix
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpa-—
4Proto-Austronesianpa-causative prefix
Every word from Proto-Austronesian pa- →Every word from Makasar pa- →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian pa- →