Where does “kymmen-” come from?

kymmen- (Finnish) comes from Finnish kymmen, from Proto-Finnic kümmen — ten; decade, group of ten.

kymmen- (Finnish): ten, ten-, deca-

Definitions

  1. ten, ten-, deca-

Ancestry of “kymmen-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkymmenten; decade
2Proto-Finnickümmenten; decade, group of ten
Every word from Proto-Finnic kümmen →Every word from Finnish kymmen →