Where does “tiga puluh delapan” come from?

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

tiga puluh delapan (Indonesian): thirty-eight

Definitions

thirty-eight

Ancestry of “tiga puluh delapan”, step by step

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

via Malay tiga puluh

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Malay	tiga puluh	thirty
2	Indonesian	tiga	three
3	Malay	tigă	Obsolete spelling of tiga
4	Old Malay	*tiga	—
5	Prakrit	𑀢𑀺𑀕	—
6	Sanskrit	त्रिक	triple

via Indonesian delapan

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Indonesian	delapan	eight
2	Malay	dĕlapan	Obsolete spelling of delapan
3	Proto-Malayic	dua(ʔ) alap-an	eight

Every word from Sanskrit त्रिक →Every word from Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀕 →Every word from Old Malay *tiga →