Where does “situju” come from?

situju (Makasar) comes from Makasar tuju, from Malay tujuh, from Proto-Malayic tujuh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tuzuq, from Proto-Austronesian tuzuq — to point at.

situju (Makasar): to meet; to fit well; to be appropriate or in agreement

Definitions

  1. to meet; to fit well; to be appropriate or in agreement

Ancestry of “situju”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasartujudirection; location; whereabouts
2Malaytujuhseven
3Proto-Malayictujuhseven
4Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantuzuqto indicate, point
5Proto-Austronesiantuzuqto point at

Words derived from “situju

Every word from Proto-Austronesian tuzuq