Where does “dezasete” come from?

dezasete (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.

dezasete (Galician): seventeen

Definitions

  1. seventeen

Ancestry of “dezasete”, step by step

dezasete 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 sete

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianseteseven
2Old Portugueseseteseven
3LatinSeptemseven; 7
4Proto-Italicseptemseven
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éEvery word from Proto-Indo-European éti