Where does “pappakaingaʼ” come from?

pappakaingaʼ (Makasar) comes from Makasar pakaingaʼ, from Makasar pa-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian pa-, from Proto-Austronesian pa- — causative prefix.

pappakaingaʼ (Makasar): advice; a warning

Definitions

  1. advice; a warning

Ancestry of “pappakaingaʼ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarpakaingaʼto make someone remember; to warn
2Makasarpa-causative prefix
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpa-—
4Proto-Austronesianpa-causative prefix
Every word from Proto-Austronesian pa- →Every word from Makasar pa- →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian pa- →