Where does “sedmdesát” come from?

sedmdesát (Czech) comes from Czech deset, from Old Czech desět, from Proto-Slavic desętь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *déśimt, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t — ten.

sedmdesát (Czech): seventy

Definitions

  1. seventy

Ancestry of “sedmdesát”, step by step

sedmdesát traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech deset

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechdesetten
2Old Czechdesětten
3Proto-Slavicdesętьten
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*déśimtten
5Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥tten

via Czech sedm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechsedmseven
2Proto-Slavicsedmьseven
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven

Words derived from “sedmdesát

Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥tEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *déśimtEvery word from Proto-Slavic desętь
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