Where does “hecato-” come from?

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

hecato- (English): One hundred; one hundred times

Definitions

  1. One hundred; one hundred times

Ancestry of “hecato-”, step by step

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

Words derived from “hecato-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm →Every word from Proto-Hellenic hekətón →