Where does “deci” come from?
deci (Esperanto) comes from Latin decet, from Proto-Italic dekēō, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.
deci (Esperanto): be fitting; be proper
Ancestry of “deci”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | decet | it adorns; it is decent, suitable, seemly, or... |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | dekēō | fit, be right |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | deḱ- | take; perceive |
Words derived from “deci”