Where does “deci-” come from?
deci- (Dutch) comes from French déci-, from Latin decem, from Latin -nus, from Proto-Italic -nos, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.
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Definitions
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Ancestry of “deci-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | déci- | deci- |
| 2 | Latin | decem | ten; 10 |
| 3 | Latin | -nus | -an |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -nos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -nós | Creates verbal adjectives from roots |
Words derived from “deci-”