Where does “sana” come from?

sana (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian ke, from Malay ke, from Old Malay ka, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ka, from Proto-Austronesian ka — if.

sana (Indonesian): there

Definitions

  1. there

Ancestry of “sana”, step by step

sana traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian ke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianketo
2Malaykeor; to
3Old Malayka—
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesiankaif
5Proto-Austronesiankaif

via Malay sana

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaysanathere
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*sanabranch

Words derived from “sana”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian ka →