Where does “enam puluh tujuh” come from?

enam puluh tujuh (Malay) comes from Malay tujuh, from Proto-Malayic tujuh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tuzuq, from Proto-Austronesian tuzuq — to point at.

enam puluh tujuh (Malay): sixty-seven

Definitions

  1. sixty-seven

Ancestry of “enam puluh tujuh”, step by step

enam puluh tujuh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay tujuh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaytujuhseven
2Proto-Malayictujuhseven
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesiantuzuqto indicate, point
4Proto-Austronesiantuzuqto point at

via Malay enam puluh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayenam puluhsixty
2Proto-Malayicənəm puluh
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianənəm puluq
4Proto-Austronesianənəm puluq
Every word from Proto-Austronesian tuzuqEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian tuzuqEvery word from Proto-Malayic tujuh