Where does “puluh” come from?

puluh (Malay) comes from Proto-Malayic puluh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian puluq, from Proto-Austronesian puluq — ten.

puluh (Malay): ten

Definitions

  1. ten

Ancestry of “puluh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayicpuluhten
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpuluqten
3Proto-Austronesianpuluqten

Words derived from “puluh

Every word from Proto-Austronesian puluqEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian puluqEvery word from Proto-Malayic puluh