Where does “danga” come from?

danga (Minangkabau) comes from Proto-Malayic dəŋər, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian dəŋəʀ, from Proto-Austronesian dəŋəʀ.

danga (Minangkabau): to hear, to listen

Definitions

  1. to hear, to listen

Ancestry of “danga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayicdəŋərto hear; to listen
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesiandəŋəʀto hear; perceive
3Proto-Austronesiandəŋəʀ
Every word from Proto-Austronesian dəŋəʀ