Where does “kantved” come from?

kantved (Breton) comes from Breton kant, from Middle Breton kant, from Old Breton cant, from Proto-Brythonic kant, from Proto-Celtic kantom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ — ten.

kantved (Breton): century

Definitions

  1. century

Ancestry of “kantved”, step by step

kantved traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Breton kant

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bretonkanthundred
2Middle Bretonkant
3Old Bretoncant
4Proto-Brythonickanthundred
5Proto-Celtickantomhundred
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱm̥tómhundred
7Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥ten

via Breton ved

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bretonved
Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tómEvery word from Proto-Celtic kantom
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