Where does “ڽالاءن” come from?
ڽالاءن (Malay) comes from Malay -ان, from Proto-Malayic -an, from Proto-Austronesian -an — Verbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal...
ڽالاءن (Malay): fire
Ancestry of “ڽالاءن”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Malay | -ان | Suffix for collectivity; Suffix for similarity;... |
| 2 | Proto-Malayic | -an | Verbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal... |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | -an | Verbal suffix marking locative focus; Nominal... |