Where does “n-” come from?

n- (Sundanese) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maN- — inflectional prefix marking actor voice.

n- (Sundanese): active verb-forming prefix

Definitions

  1. active verb-forming prefix

Ancestry of “n-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*maN-inflectional prefix marking actor voice

Words derived from “n-”

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maN- →