Where does “awitan” come from?

awitan (Indonesian) comes from Old Javanese awitan, from Old Javanese a-, from Sanskrit अ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian a-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

awitan (Indonesian): onset: the initial phase of a disease or condition, in which symptoms first become apparent

Definitions

onset: the initial phase of a disease or condition, in which symptoms first become apparent

Ancestry of “awitan”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Javanese	awitan	having a beginning or origin, making a start
2	Old Javanese	a-	stative/active verb forming
3	Sanskrit	अ-	un-, not; Used in the formation of imperfect,...
4	Proto-Indo-Iranian	a-	un-, a-
5	Proto-Indo-European	n̥-	not, un-
6	Proto-Indo-European	ne	not

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ne →Every word from Sanskrit अ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥- →