Where does “douzièmement” come from?

douzièmement (French) comes from French douzième, from French douze, from Old French doze, from Vulgar Latin dodeci, from Latin duodecim, from Latin decem, from Latin -nus, from Proto-Italic -nos — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

douzièmement (French): twelfthly

Definitions

  1. twelfthly

Ancestry of “douzièmement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdouzièmetwelfth
2Frenchdouzetwelve
3Old Frenchdozetwelve
4Vulgar Latindodeci
5Latinduodecimtwelve; 12; dozen
6Latindecemten; 10
7Latin-nus-an
8Proto-Italic-nosCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
9Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nósEvery word from Latin -nusEvery word from Latin decem