Where does “seratus tujuh puluh” come from?

seratus tujuh puluh (Malay) comes from Malay seratus, from Proto-Malayic sA-ratus, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian sa-ʀatus, from Proto-Austronesian sa-ʀaCus.

seratus tujuh puluh (Malay): one hundred and seventy

Definitions

  1. one hundred and seventy

Ancestry of “seratus tujuh puluh”, step by step

seratus tujuh puluh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay seratus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayseratusone hundred
2Proto-MalayicsA-ratus
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesiansa-ʀatus
4Proto-Austronesiansa-ʀaCus

via Malay tujuh puluh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaytujuh puluhseventy
2Proto-Malayictujuh puluh
Every word from Proto-Austronesian sa-ʀaCusEvery word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian sa-ʀatusEvery word from Proto-Malayic sA-ratus