Where does “-ən” come from?

-ən (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Proto-Austronesian -ən.

-ən (Proto-Malayo-Polynesian): Verbal suffix marking patient or undergoer voice

Definitions

  1. Verbal suffix marking patient or undergoer voice

Ancestry of “-ən”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Austronesian-ən

Words derived from “-ən

Every word from Proto-Austronesian -ən