Where does “panggang” come from?

panggang (Makasar) comes from Makasar ammanggang, from Makasar aN-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maN- — inflectional prefix marking actor voice.

panggang (Makasar): to spread the legs apart; to part the legs

Definitions

  1. to spread the legs apart; to part the legs

Ancestry of “panggang”, step by step

panggang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar ammanggang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarammanggangto have the legs wide apart; to straddle
2MakasaraN-derivational prefix forming intransitive verbs from nouns and other roots
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*maN-inflectional prefix marking actor voice

via Proto-South Sulawesi *paŋgaŋ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-South Sulawesi*paŋgaŋ—
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*paŋgaŋto roast over fire; to toast

Words derived from “panggang”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maN- →Every word from Makasar aN- →Every word from Makasar ammanggang →