Where does “pera” come from?

pera (Makasar) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pəʀəq, from Proto-Austronesian *pəʀəq — to wring out.

pera (Makasar): to wring out

Definitions

  1. to wring out

Ancestry of “pera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*pəʀəqto wring out
2Proto-Austronesian*pəʀəqto wring out

Words derived from “pera”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian *pəʀəq →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pəʀəq →