Where does “decenniad” come from?

decenniad (English) comes from Latin decennium, from Latin decennis, from Latin annus, from Proto-Italic atnos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂et-no-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂et- — grass.

decenniad (English): A decennium: a period of ten years

Definitions

  1. A decennium: a period of ten years

Ancestry of “decenniad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindecenniumdecennium; decade
2Latindecennisdecennial, of ten years
3Latinannusyear; time; season
4Proto-Italicatnosyear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂et-no-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂et-grass
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂et-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂et-no-Every word from Proto-Italic atnos
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