Where does “dezaoito” come from?

dezaoito (Galician) comes from Galician e, from Old Portuguese e, from Latin et, from Proto-Indo-European éti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁é, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

dezaoito (Galician): eighteen

Definitions

  1. eighteen

Ancestry of “dezaoito”, step by step

dezaoito traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Galician e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianeand
2Old Portugueseeand; Alternative form of é
3Latinetand; plus; though, even if
4Proto-Indo-Europeanétibeyond; over
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éand, then
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact

via Galician dez

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galiciandezten
2Old Portuguesedezten
3Latindecemten; 10
4Latin-nus-an
5Proto-Italic-nosCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
6Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots

via Galician oito

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianoitoeight
2Old Portugueseoitoeight
3Latinoctoeight; 8
4Proto-Italicoktōeight
5Proto-Indo-Europeanoḱtṓweight
6Proto-Indo-Europeanaḱ-sharp, pointed; sharp, pointed, edgy; sharp,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éEvery word from Proto-Indo-European éti