Where does “lapan puluh tujuh” come from?
lapan puluh tujuh (Malay) comes from Malay lapan puluh, from Malay puluh, from Proto-Malayic puluh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian puluq, from Proto-Austronesian puluq — ten.
lapan puluh tujuh (Malay): eighty-seven
Definitions
- eighty-seven
Ancestry of “lapan puluh tujuh”, step by step
lapan puluh tujuh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Malay lapan puluh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | lapan puluh | eighty |
| 2 | Malay | puluh | ten |
| 3 | Proto-Malayic | puluh | ten |
| 4 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | puluq | ten |
| 5 | Proto-Austronesian | puluq | ten |