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Where does “nonadeca-” come from?

nonadeca- (English) comes from English deca-, from French déca-, from Latin decās, from Ancient Greek δεκάς, from Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς, from Proto-Indo-European -ónts, from Hungarian önt, from Hungarian ön — sound, voice.

nonadeca- (English): nineteen

Definitions

  1. nineteen

Ancestry of “nonadeca-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishdeca-Greek number...
2Frenchdéca-deca-
3Latindecās—
4Ancient Greekδεκάςthe number ten; a group of ten, decade
5Ancient Greek-ᾰ́ςgroup of
6Proto-Indo-European-óntsDerives nouns denoting body parts
7Hungarianöntto pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön
8Hungarianönyou
9Hungarianön-self-
10Turkishönfront
11Ottoman Turkishاوك—
12Proto-Turkicǖnsound, voice

Words derived from “nonadeca-”

  • nonadecane
  • nonadecanoic
  • nonadecamer
  • nonadecameric
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