Where does “satu ribu juta” come from?
satu ribu juta (Malay) comes from Malay ribu juta, from Malay juta, from Sanskrit अयुत, from Sanskrit युत, from Sanskrit त, from Sanskrit स्तृ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hstā́, from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗr — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
satu ribu juta (Malay): one billion
Ancestry of “satu ribu juta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Malay | ribu juta | billion |
| 2 | Malay | juta | million |
| 3 | Sanskrit | अयुत | unimpeded; unjoined, unbounded; ten thousand, a... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | युत | kept off, removed; separate; attached, fastened |
| 5 | Sanskrit | त | this; that |
| 6 | Sanskrit | स्तृ | a star |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hstā́ | star |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂stḗr | star |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |