Where does “pasiassengang” come from?

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

pasiassengang (Makasar): acquaintances; network of people known

Definitions

  1. acquaintances; network of people known

Ancestry of “pasiassengang”, step by step

pasiassengang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar siasseng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarsiassengknowing each other; familiar with each other
2Makasarassengto know; to recognize; to understand
3Proto-South Sulawesi*insan—

via Makasar pa- -ang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarpa- -ang—
Every word from Proto-South Sulawesi *insan →Every word from Makasar asseng →Every word from Makasar siasseng →