Where does “tappinruang” come from?

tappinruang (Makasar) comes from Makasar pinruang, from Makasar rua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian duSa — two.

tappinruang (Makasar): twice each; every two times

Definitions

  1. twice each; every two times

Ancestry of “tappinruang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarpinruangtwice; two times
2Makasarruatwo
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianduhatwo
4Proto-Austronesian*duha
5Proto-AustronesianduSatwo
Every word from Proto-Austronesian duSa