Where does “dingin” come from?
dingin (Indonesian) comes from Malay dingin, from Classical Malay dingin, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *diŋin.
dingin (Indonesian): cold
Ancestry of “dingin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Malay | dingin | cold |
| 2 | Classical Malay | dingin | — |
| 3 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *diŋin | — |