Where does “hekto-” come from?

hekto- (Czech) comes from Ancient Greek ἑκατόν, from Proto-Hellenic hekətón, from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ — ten.

hekto- (Czech): hecto-

Definitions

  1. hecto-

Ancestry of “hekto-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἑκατόνhundred
2Proto-Hellenichekətónhundred
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱm̥tómhundred
4Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥ten

Words derived from “hekto-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tómEvery word from Proto-Hellenic hekətón
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