Where does “sepdek-oka” come from?
sepdek-oka (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto dek, from Ancient Greek δέκα, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
sepdek-oka (Esperanto): seventy-eighth
Definitions
- seventy-eighth
Ancestry of “sepdek-oka”, step by step
sepdek-oka traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto dek
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | dek | ten |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | δέκα | ten |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |