Where does “pammari” come from?

pammari (Makasar) comes from Makasar ammari, from Makasar ari, from Proto-South Sulawesi *adi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huaji, from Proto-Austronesian Suaji — sibling.

pammari (Makasar): to stop someone or something; to cause to halt

Definitions

  1. to stop someone or something; to cause to halt

Ancestry of “pammari”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarammarito stop; to pause; to take a brief rest
2Makasarariyounger sibling
3Proto-South Sulawesi*adi
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*huaji
5Proto-AustronesianSuajisibling
Every word from Proto-Austronesian SuajiEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huajiEvery word from Proto-South Sulawesi *adi