Where does “tigo ratuih” come from?

tigo ratuih (Minangkabau) comes from Minangkabau ratuih, from Proto-Malayic ratus, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ʀatus, from Proto-Austronesian ʀaCus — hundred.

tigo ratuih (Minangkabau): three hundred

Definitions

  1. three hundred

Ancestry of “tigo ratuih”, step by step

tigo ratuih traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Minangkabau ratuih

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

via Minangkabau tigo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Minangkabautigothree
Every word from Proto-Austronesian ʀaCus →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ʀatus →Every word from Proto-Malayic ratus →