Where does “lima(ʔ) puluh” come from?
lima(ʔ) puluh (Proto-Malayic) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian lima puluq, from Proto-Austronesian lima puluq.
Ancestry of “lima(ʔ) puluh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | lima puluq | — |
| 2 | Proto-Austronesian | lima puluq | — |