Where does “panngaraʼ” come from?

panngaraʼ (Makasar) comes from Makasar araʼ, from Malay harap, from Old Javanese harep, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qadəp — front.

panngaraʼ (Makasar): the sense of smell

Definitions

  1. the sense of smell

Ancestry of “panngaraʼ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasararaʼto smell; to sniff
2Malayharapto hope; to wish
3Old Javaneseharepfront
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqadəpfront
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qadəp