Where does “septuagenarius” come from?
septuagenarius (Latin) comes from Latin septuāgēnus, from Latin septuāgintā, from Latin septmāginta, from Proto-Indo-European septm̥̄ḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥-dḱomt — seven-ten.
septuagenarius (Latin): septuagenarian, of or relating to the number...
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- septuagenarian, of or relating to the number...
Ancestry of “septuagenarius”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | septuāgēnus | seventy each; seventy at a time |
| 2 | Latin | septuāgintā | — |
| 3 | Latin | septmāginta | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | septm̥̄ḱomt | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | septḿ̥-dḱomt | seven-ten |