Where does “δέκατος” come from?

δέκατος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -τός, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

δέκατος (Ancient Greek): tenth

Definitions

  1. tenth

Ancestry of “δέκατος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-τόςcreates verbal adjectives of possibility, either...
2Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “δέκατος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tósEvery word from Ancient Greek -τός
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