Where does “papat” come from?

papat (Javanese) comes from Old Javanese pat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian əpat, from Proto-Austronesian Səpat — four.

papat (Javanese): four

Definitions

  1. four

Ancestry of “papat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Javanesepatfour
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianəpatfour
3Proto-AustronesianSəpatfour
Every word from Proto-Austronesian Səpat →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian əpat →Every word from Old Javanese pat →