Where does “sampamanaʼ” come from?

sampamanaʼ (Makasar) comes from Makasar pamanaʼ, from Makasar ammanaʼ, from Makasar anaʼ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian anak, from Proto-Austronesian aNak — child.

sampamanaʼ (Makasar): women who have children from the same man

Definitions

  1. women who have children from the same man

Ancestry of “sampamanaʼ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarpamanaʼto breed animals
2Makasarammanaʼto have a child of a father and mother
3Makasaranaʼchild; offspring; first-generation descendant
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesiananakchild
5Proto-AustronesianaNakchild
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