Where does “sassang” come from?

sassang (Makasar) comes from Pali sassa, from Sanskrit सस्य, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sasás, from Proto-Indo-European (s)h₁es-, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

sassang (Makasar): dark

Definitions

  1. dark

Ancestry of “sassang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palisassacorn, crop; genitive/dative singular of san
2Sanskritसस्यcorn, grain, fruit, crop of corn
3Proto-Indo-Iraniansasáscorn, herb, grass
4Proto-Indo-European(s)h₁es-harvest, crop, fruit
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

Words derived from “sassang”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)h₁es- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian sasás →