Where does “satu juta” come from?
satu juta (Malay) comes from Malay satu, from Proto-Malayic sA-, from Proto-Malayic əsa, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic əsa, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan əsa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian əsa, from Proto-Austronesian *əsa, from Proto-Oceanic *isa.
satu juta (Malay): one million
Definitions
- one million
Ancestry of “satu juta”, step by step
satu juta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Malay satu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | satu | one |
| 2 | Proto-Malayic | sA- | one |
| 3 | Proto-Malayic | əsa | — |
| 4 | Proto-Malayo-Chamic | əsa | — |
| 5 | Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan | əsa | — |
| 6 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | əsa | one |
| 7 | Proto-Austronesian | *əsa | — |
| 8 | Proto-Oceanic | *isa | — |
via Malay juta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malay | juta | million |
| 2 | Sanskrit | अयुत | unimpeded; unjoined, unbounded; ten thousand, a... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | युत | kept off, removed; separate; attached, fastened |
| 4 | Sanskrit | त | this; that |
| 5 | Sanskrit | स्तृ | a star |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hstā́ | star |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂stḗr | star |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |