Where does “delapan puluh empat” come from?

delapan puluh empat (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian delapan puluh, from Indonesian puluh, from Malay puluh, from Proto-Malayic puluh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian puluq, from Proto-Austronesian puluq — ten.

delapan puluh empat (Indonesian): eighty-four

Definitions

  1. eighty-four

Ancestry of “delapan puluh empat”, step by step

delapan puluh empat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian delapan puluh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiandelapan puluheighty
2Indonesianpuluhten
3Malaypuluhten
4Proto-Malayicpuluhten
5Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpuluqten
6Proto-Austronesianpuluqten

via Indonesian empat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianempatfour
2Malayempatfour
3Proto-Malayicəmpatfour
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesianəpatfour
5Proto-AustronesianSəpatfour
Every word from Proto-Austronesian puluqEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian puluqEvery word from Proto-Malayic puluh