Where does “nandaka” come from?

nandaka (Kapampangan) comes from Kapampangan daka, from Kapampangan ka, from Kapampangan ika, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian i-kahu, from Proto-Austronesian i-kaSu.

nandaka (Kapampangan): what am I going to do with you?

Definitions

  1. what am I going to do with you?

Ancestry of “nandaka”, step by step

nandaka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kapampangan daka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1KapampangandakaReplaces
2Kapampangankayou (second person singular)
3Kapampanganikayou exclusive singular
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesiani-kahu—
5Proto-Austronesiani-kaSu—

via Kapampangan nanu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kapampangannanuwhat
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiananuwhat?
3Proto-Austronesian(na-)nuwhat
Every word from Proto-Austronesian i-kaSu →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian i-kahu →Every word from Kapampangan ika →