Where does “quindec-” come from?

quindec- (English) comes from Latin quindecim, from Latin decem, from Latin -nus, from Proto-Italic -nos, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

quindec- (English): Fifteen

Definitions

  1. Fifteen

Ancestry of “quindec-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinquindecimfifteen; 15
2Latindecemten; 10
3Latin-nus-an
4Proto-Italic-nosCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
5Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots

Words derived from “quindec-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nós →Every word from Latin -nus →Every word from Latin decem →