Where does “apatnapu't anim” come from?

apatnapu't anim (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog anim, from Proto-Philippine ənəm, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ənəm, from Proto-Austronesian ənəm, from Proto-Austroasiatic *ənəm.

apatnapu't anim (Tagalog): forty-six

Definitions

  1. forty-six

Ancestry of “apatnapu't anim”, step by step

apatnapu't anim traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog anim

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloganimsix
2Proto-Philippineənəmsix
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianənəmsix
4Proto-Austronesianənəmsix
5Proto-Austroasiatic*ənəm

via Tagalog 't

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalog't

via Tagalog apatnapu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogapatnapuforty
Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic *ənəm