Where does “tetrakaideka-” come from?
tetrakaideka- (English) comes from Ancient Greek τεσσᾰρεσκαίδεκᾰ, from Ancient Greek τέσσᾰρες, from Proto-Hellenic kʷétwores, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.
tetrakaideka- (English): API; fourteen
Definitions
- API; fourteen
Ancestry of “tetrakaideka-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | τεσσᾰρεσκαίδεκᾰ | fourteen |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | τέσσᾰρες | four |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | kʷétwores | cardinal... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷetwóres | four |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷe- | and |