Where does “daou-ugent” come from?
daou-ugent (Breton) comes from Breton ugent, from Proto-Celtic wikantī, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wih₁ḱm̥t, from Proto-Indo-European dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti — two tens; two decades; twenty; two-ten.
daou-ugent (Breton): forty
Definitions
- forty
Ancestry of “daou-ugent”, step by step
daou-ugent traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Breton ugent
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breton | ugent | twenty |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | wikantī | twenty |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁wih₁ḱm̥t | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti | two tens; two decades; twenty; two-ten |