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# [Demystifying Prototypal inheritance in JavaScript](https://munish.hashnode.dev/demystifying-prototypal-inheritance-in-javascript?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Understanding protoype , \_\_proto\_\_ , prototypal inheritance in JavaScript.

Oct 16, 2021 · 5 min read · munish.hashnode.dev  
Updated Oct 18, 2021  
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## Written by

[Munish Thakur](https://hashnode.com/@munish710)

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[Ashish Kumar](https://hashnode.com/@iamashish759)

[Jan 25, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/demystifying-prototypal-inheritance-in-javascript/616a9ec853401f641ba193f9/comment/61efbdc187fd2728e7cd2a4c)

It was really good explanation.. You have explained it using nice examples .

[Munish Thakur](https://hashnode.com/@munish710)

[Jan 25, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/demystifying-prototypal-inheritance-in-javascript/616a9ec853401f641ba193f9/comment/61efbdc187fd2728e7cd2a4c#reply-61efc68ae247b2151e61e4ae)

Thanks Ashish, this comment made my day ❤️