Where does “memasukkan” come from?

memasukkan (Malay) comes from Malay masuk, from Proto-Malayic *masuk, from Proto-Austronesian *suk.

memasukkan (Malay): to put in something

Definitions

  1. to put in something

Ancestry of “memasukkan”, step by step

memasukkan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay masuk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1MalaymasukTo enter
2Proto-Malayic*masuk—
3Proto-Austronesian*suk—

via Malay meng- -kan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaymeng- -kanForms an adjective that carries the meaning of causing something to be the base word
Every word from Proto-Austronesian *suk →Every word from Proto-Malayic *masuk →Every word from Malay masuk →