Where does “suroang” come from?

suroang (Makasar) comes from Makasar suro, from Proto-South Sulawesi *suro, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *suʀuq, from Proto-Austronesian *suʀuq.

suroang (Makasar): what is sent; shipment; mission

Definitions

  1. what is sent; shipment; mission

Ancestry of “suroang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarsuromessenger; envoy
2Proto-South Sulawesi*suro—
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*suʀuq—
4Proto-Austronesian*suʀuq—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *suʀuq →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *suʀuq →Every word from Proto-South Sulawesi *suro →