Where does “tarang” come from?

tarang (Makasar) comes from Proto-South Sulawesi *ta(dr)ɨ(m), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tazəm, from Proto-Austronesian *Cazəm — sharp.

tarang (Makasar): sharp

Definitions

  1. sharp

Ancestry of “tarang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-South Sulawesi*ta(dr)ɨ(m)
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*tazəmsharp
3Proto-Austronesian*Cazəmsharp
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *CazəmEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tazəmEvery word from Proto-South Sulawesi *ta(dr)ɨ(m)