Where does “enam puluh tiga” come from?

enam puluh tiga (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian tiga, from Malay tigă, from Old Malay *tiga, from Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀕, from Sanskrit त्रिक — triple.

enam puluh tiga (Indonesian): sixty-three

Definitions

  1. sixty-three

Ancestry of “enam puluh tiga”, step by step

enam puluh tiga traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian tiga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiantigathree
2MalaytigăObsolete spelling of tiga
3Old Malay*tiga
4Prakrit𑀢𑀺𑀕
5Sanskritत्रिकtriple

via Indonesian enam puluh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianenam puluhsixty
2Malayenam puluhsixty
3Proto-Malayicənəm puluh
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesianənəm puluq
5Proto-Austronesianənəm puluq
Every word from Sanskrit त्रिकEvery word from Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀕Every word from Old Malay *tiga