Where does “quartusdecimus” come from?

quartusdecimus (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.

quartusdecimus (Latin): fourteenth

Definitions

  1. fourteenth

Ancestry of “quartusdecimus”, step by step

quartusdecimus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin Decimus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinDecimusoriginally used for a tenth-born son
2Latindecemten; 10
3Latin-nus-an
4Proto-Italic-nosCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
5Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots

via Latin quārtus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinquārtusfourth
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeturtos—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and

Words derived from “quartusdecimus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nós →Every word from Latin -nus →Every word from Latin decem →