Where does “pammattikang” come from?

pammattikang (Makasar) comes from Makasar attiʼ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ətik.

pammattikang (Makasar): to drip for or because of someone or something

Definitions

  1. to drip for or because of someone or something

Ancestry of “pammattikang”, step by step

pammattikang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar attiʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarattiʼa drop
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*ətik—

via Makasar paN- -ang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1MakasarpaN- -angUsed to form abstract or locative nouns from verbs

Words derived from “pammattikang”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ətik →Every word from Makasar attiʼ →