Where does “empat juta” come from?

empat juta (Malay) comes from Malay juta, from Sanskrit अयुत, from Sanskrit युत, from Sanskrit त, from Sanskrit स्तृ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hstā́, from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

empat juta (Malay): four million

Definitions

  1. four million

Ancestry of “empat juta”, step by step

empat juta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay juta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayjutamillion
2Sanskritअयुतunimpeded; unjoined, unbounded; ten thousand, a...
3Sanskritयुतkept off, removed; separate; attached, fastened
4Sanskritthis; that
5Sanskritस्तृa star
6Proto-Indo-IranianHstā́star
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂stḗrstar
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth

via Malay empat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayempatfour
2Proto-Malayicəmpatfour
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianəpatfour
4Proto-AustronesianSəpatfour
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗrEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hstā́