Where does “tassangkalaʼ” come from?

tassangkalaʼ (Makasar) comes from Makasar sangkalaʼ, from Malay sangkal.

tassangkalaʼ (Makasar): to get hooked or stuck somewhere

Definitions

  1. to get hooked or stuck somewhere

Ancestry of “tassangkalaʼ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarsangkalaʼprecategorial root related to hooking, getting stuck, or hindering
2Malaysangkal—
Every word from Malay sangkal →Every word from Makasar sangkalaʼ →