Where does “panngassèngi” come from?

panngassèngi (Makasar) comes from Makasar asseng, from Proto-South Sulawesi *insan.

panngassèngi (Makasar): to know about something; to manage; to be responsible for; to supervise

Definitions

  1. to know about something; to manage; to be responsible for; to supervise

Ancestry of “panngassèngi”, step by step

panngassèngi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar asseng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarassengto know; to recognize; to understand
2Proto-South Sulawesi*insan

via Makasar paN- -i

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1MakasarpaN- -i

Words derived from “panngassèngi

Every word from Proto-South Sulawesi *insanEvery word from Makasar asseng