Where does “septentrigintillion” come from?

septentrigintillion (English) comes from English trigintillion, from Latin trīgintā, from Proto-Indo-European tridḱómt, from Proto-Indo-European tri-, from Proto-Indo-European tréyes — three.

septentrigintillion (English): (rare; US; modern British & Australian, short scale) 10114

Definitions

  1. (rare; US; modern British & Australian, short scale) 10114

Ancestry of “septentrigintillion”, step by step

septentrigintillion traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English trigintillion

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishtrigintillion(rare; US; modern British & Australian, short scale) 1093
2Latintrīgintāthirty; 30
3Proto-Indo-Europeantridḱómtthirty
4Proto-Indo-Europeantri-three, threefold
5Proto-Indo-Europeantréyesthree

via English septen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishsepten—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tréyes →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tri- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tridḱómt →