Where does “onze” come from?

onze (French) comes from Middle French unze, from Old French onze, from Latin undecim, from Latin oinodecem, from Proto-Indo-European óynom déḱm̥t.

onze (French): eleven

Definitions

  1. eleven

Ancestry of “onze”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchunzeeleven
2Old Frenchonzeeleven
3Latinundecimeleven; 11
4Latinoinodecem—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanóynom déḱm̥t—

Words derived from “onze”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynom déḱm̥t →Every word from Latin oinodecem →Every word from Latin undecim →