Where does “Ng” come from?

Ng (Tagalog) comes from Chinese N̂g, from Japanese NG, from English NG, from Chinese 吳.

Ng (Tagalog): (non-focused core case marker for nouns other than personal names): marks the core participant/s within a clause that is not otherwise focused using the case marker "ang", i.e

Definitions

  1. (non-focused core case marker for nouns other than personal names): marks the core participant/s within a clause that is not otherwise focused using the case marker "ang", i.e

Ancestry of “Ng”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ChineseN̂gouttake; blooper
2JapaneseNGnot OK; a blooper; a defective product
3EnglishNGInitialism of natural gas; Initialism of...
4Chinese吳—
Every word from Chinese 吳 →Every word from English NG →Every word from Japanese NG →