Where does “ἑκατόν” come from?

ἑκατόν (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic hekətón, from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ — ten.

ἑκατόν (Ancient Greek): hundred

Definitions

  1. hundred

Ancestry of “ἑκατόν”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Hellenichekətónhundred
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱm̥tómhundred
3Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥ten

Words derived from “ἑκατόν

Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tómEvery word from Proto-Hellenic hekətón