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Where does “пяцьдзесят” come from?

пяцьдзесят (Belarusian) comes from Belarusian дзесяць, from Proto-Slavic desętь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *déśimt, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t — ten.

пяцьдзесят (Belarusian): fifty

Definitions

  1. fifty

Ancestry of “пяцьдзесят”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Belarusianдзесяцьten
2Proto-Slavicdesętьten
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*déśimt—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥tten
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