Where does “parewa anniʼ” come from?

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

parewa anniʼ (Makasar): spinning tools

Definitions

  1. spinning tools

Ancestry of “parewa anniʼ”, step by step

parewa anniʼ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar parewa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarparewatools; equipment
2Makasarpa-causative prefix
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpa-—
4Proto-Austronesianpa-causative prefix

via Makasar anniʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasaranniʼ—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian pa- →Every word from Makasar pa- →Every word from Makasar parewa →