Where does “datangin” come from?

datangin (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian datang, from Malay datang, from Classical Malay داتڠ, from Proto-Malayic datəŋ — to come; to arrive.

Ancestry of “datangin”, step by step

datangin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian datang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiandatangto come; to arrive
2Malaydatangto come
3Classical Malayداتڠ
4Proto-Malayicdatəŋto come; to arrive

via Indonesian in

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianin
Every word from Proto-Malayic datəŋEvery word from Classical Malay داتڠEvery word from Malay datang
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