Where does “panngellài” come from?

panngellài (Makasar) comes from Makasar kellài, from Makasar -i, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-i, from Proto-Austronesian *-i.

panngellài (Makasar): permission to do something

Definitions

  1. permission to do something

Ancestry of “panngellài”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarkellàito want something to happen; to desire or require of someone that
2Makasar-isuffix forming transitive verbs
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*-i—
4Proto-Austronesian*-i—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *-i →Every word from Makasar -i →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-i →