Where does “suraʼ biseang” come from?

suraʼ biseang (Makasar) comes from Makasar biseang, from Hungarian -ang, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian -an, from Proto-Austronesian -an — Verbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...

suraʼ biseang (Makasar): boat pass; ship permit

Definitions

  1. boat pass; ship permit

Ancestry of “suraʼ biseang”, step by step

suraʼ biseang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar biseang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarbiseangboat
2Hungarian-angAdded to a verb to form a verb denoting...
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian-anVerbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...
4Proto-Austronesian-anVerbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...

via Makasar suraʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarsuraʼwriting; script
Every word from Proto-Austronesian -anEvery word from Hungarian -angEvery word from Makasar biseang