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Where does “ducenarius” come from?

ducenarius (Latin) comes from Latin ducēnus, from Latin ducenti, from Latin dūcēns, from Latin dūcō, from Proto-Italic doukō, from Proto-Indo-European déwketi, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.

ducenarius (Latin): two hundred

Definitions

  1. two hundred

Ancestry of “ducenarius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinducēnus—
2Latinducentitwo hundred; 200; dative masculine singular of...
3Latindūcēns—
4Latindūcō—
5Proto-Italicdoukōlead
6Proto-Indo-Europeandéwketi—
7Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead
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