Where does “panngassengang pacciniʼ” come from?

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

panngassengang pacciniʼ (Makasar): physiognomy; face reading

Definitions

  1. physiognomy; face reading

Ancestry of “panngassengang pacciniʼ”, step by step

panngassengang pacciniʼ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar panngassengang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarpanngassengangknowledge; science
2Makasarassengto know; to recognize; to understand
3Proto-South Sulawesi*insan—

via Makasar pacciniʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarpacciniʼsight; vision; the act of seeing
2Makasarpaʼ-—
Every word from Proto-South Sulawesi *insan →Every word from Makasar asseng →Every word from Makasar panngassengang →