Where does “pasikokkoʼ” come from?

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

pasikokkoʼ (Makasar): to make things bite each other

Definitions

  1. to make things bite each other

Ancestry of “pasikokkoʼ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarpa-causative prefix
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpa-
3Proto-Austronesianpa-causative prefix
Every word from Proto-Austronesian pa-Every word from Makasar pa-Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian pa-