Where does “daouzeksilabennek” come from?
daouzeksilabennek (Breton) comes from Breton daouzek, from Breton dek, from Middle Breton dek, from Old Breton dec, from Proto-Brythonic deg, from Proto-Celtic dekam, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ — ten.
daouzeksilabennek (Breton): dodecasyllabic
Definitions
- dodecasyllabic
Ancestry of “daouzeksilabennek”, step by step
daouzeksilabennek traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Breton daouzek
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breton | daouzek | twelve |
| 2 | Breton | dek | ten |
| 3 | Middle Breton | dek | — |
| 4 | Old Breton | dec | — |
| 5 | Proto-Brythonic | deg | ten |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | dekam | ten |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | déḱm̥ | ten |
via Breton silabennek
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breton | silabennek | syllabic |
| 2 | Breton | -ek | Adjectival suffix |