Where does “dua ratus” come from?
dua ratus (Malay) comes from Malay dua, from Proto-Malayic dua(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian duSa — two.
dua ratus (Malay): two hundred
Ancestry of “dua ratus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Malay | dua | two |
| 2 | Proto-Malayic | dua(ʔ) | two |
| 3 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | duha | two |
| 4 | Proto-Austronesian | *duha | — |
| 5 | Proto-Austronesian | duSa | two |
Words derived from “dua ratus”