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
Ancestry of “enam puluh tiga”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | tiga | three |
| 2 | Malay | tigă | Obsolete spelling of tiga |
| 3 | Old Malay | *tiga | — |
| 4 | Prakrit | 𑀢𑀺𑀕 | — |
| 5 | Sanskrit | त्रिक | triple |