Where does “ketiganya” come from?

ketiganya (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian -nya, from Malay -nya, from Proto-Malayic ña, from Proto-Austronesian ni-a.

ketiganya (Indonesian): three of them

Definitions

  1. three of them

Ancestry of “ketiganya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesian-nyato him, to her, to it; him, her, it; his, her,...
2Malay-nyato him, to her, to it; him, her, it; his, her,...
3Proto-Malayicña
4Proto-Austronesianni-a
Every word from Proto-Austronesian ni-aEvery word from Indonesian -nyaEvery word from Malay -nya