Where does “honderd” come from?

honderd (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch hondert, from Old Dutch hundert, from Proto-Germanic hundaradą, from Proto-Germanic hundą, from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ — ten.

honderd (Dutch): hundred; a count of hundred

Definitions

  1. hundred; a count of hundred

Ancestry of “honderd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchhonderthundred
2Old Dutchhundert—
3Proto-Germanichundaradąa great hundred; a hundred
4Proto-Germanichundąa great hundred; a hundred
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱm̥tómhundred
6Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥ten

Words derived from “honderd”

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