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Where does “onzi” come from?

onzi (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese onze, from Old Portuguese onze, from Latin undecim, from Latin oinodecem, from Proto-Indo-European óynom déḱm̥t.

onzi (Kabuverdianu): eleven

Definitions

  1. eleven

Ancestry of “onzi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseonzeeleven
2Old Portugueseonze—
3Latinundecimeleven; 11
4Latinoinodecem—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanóynom déḱm̥t—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynom déḱm̥t →