Where does “nyepitan” come from?

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

nyepitan (Sundanese): to circumcise

Definitions

  1. to circumcise

Ancestry of “nyepitan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sundanesen-active verb-forming prefix
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*maN-inflectional prefix marking actor voice
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maN- →