Where does “sepuloh” come from?

sepuloh (Semai) comes from Malay sepuluh, from Proto-Malayic sA-puluh, from Proto-Oceanic *sa-puluq, from Austronesian *sa-puluq.

sepuloh (Semai): ten

Definitions

  1. ten

Ancestry of “sepuloh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaysepuluhten
2Proto-MalayicsA-puluh—
3Proto-Oceanic*sa-puluq—
4Austronesian*sa-puluq—
Every word from Austronesian *sa-puluq →
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