Where does “δέκατος” come from?

δέκατος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek δέκατος, from Ancient Greek -τός, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

δέκατος (Greek): tenth, 10th

Definitions

  1. tenth, 10th

Ancestry of “δέκατος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδέκατοςtenth
2Ancient Greek-τόςcreates verbal adjectives of possibility, either...
3Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tós →Every word from Ancient Greek -τός →Every word from Ancient Greek δέκατος →