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Where does “misalnya” come from?

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

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Ancestry of “misalnya”, 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—
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