Where does “perangkaan” come from?

perangkaan (Malay) comes from Malay angka, from Sanskrit अङ्ग, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- — curve, bend.

perangkaan (Malay): statistics

Definitions

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Ancestry of “perangkaan”, step by step

perangkaan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay angka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayangkanumeral
2Sanskritअङ्गa limb of the body; a limb, member; the body
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eng-curve, bend

via Malay per- -an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayper- -an
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng-