Where does “piN-” come from?
piN- (Makasar) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *piN-.
piN- (Makasar): Numeral multiplier prefix with adverbial function ‘X times’
Definitions
- Numeral multiplier prefix with adverbial function ‘X times’
Ancestry of “piN-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *piN- | — |