Where does “peratusan” come from?

peratusan (Malay) comes from Malay ratus, from Proto-Malayic ratus, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ʀatus, from Proto-Austronesian ʀaCus — hundred.

peratusan (Malay): percentage

Definitions

  1. percentage

Ancestry of “peratusan”, step by step

peratusan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay ratus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayratushundred
2Proto-Malayicratushundred
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianʀatushundred
4Proto-AustronesianʀaCushundred

via Malay per- -an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayper- -an—
Every word from Proto-Austronesian ʀaCus →