Where does “decime” come from?

decime (Latin) comes from Latin decimus, from Latin decem, from Latin -nus, from Proto-Italic -nos, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

decime (Latin): vocative masculine singular of decimus

Definitions

  1. vocative masculine singular of decimus

Ancestry of “decime”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindecimustenth; the ordinal number after "nonus" and...
2Latindecemten; 10
3Latin-nus-an
4Proto-Italic-nosCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
5Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nós
decime — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer