Where does “nating” come from?

nating (Tok Pisin) comes from English nothing, from Middle English nothyng, from Old English nāþing.

nating (Tok Pisin): ordinary; nothing

Definitions

  1. ordinary; nothing

Ancestry of “nating”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnothingAPI; Not any thing; no thing; An absence of...
2Middle EnglishnothyngNot any thing; no thing
3Old Englishnāþing—

Words derived from “nating”

Every word from Old English nāþing →Every word from Middle English nothyng →Every word from English nothing →