Where does “pammajìki” come from?

pammajìki (Makasar) comes from Makasar bajìki, from Makasar -i, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-i, from Proto-Austronesian *-i.

pammajìki (Makasar): the act of making amends; reparation

Definitions

  1. the act of making amends; reparation

Ancestry of “pammajìki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarbajìkito make good; to improve; to fix; to reconcile
2Makasar-isuffix forming transitive verbs
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*-i—
4Proto-Austronesian*-i—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *-i →Every word from Makasar -i →Every word from Makasar bajìki →