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Where does “dos-centè” come from?

dos-centè (Catalan) comes from Catalan centè, from Latin centenus, from Latin centum, from Latin folium, from Proto-Italic *foljom, from Proto-Indo-European bʰolh₃yom, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-.

dos-centè (Catalan): two-hundredth

Definitions

  1. two-hundredth

Ancestry of “dos-centè”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalancentèhundredth
2Latincentenusone hundred
3Latincentuma hundred; 100
4Latinfoliuma leaf; a petal; a sheet or leaf of paper
5Proto-Italic*foljom—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰolh₃yomleaf
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
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