Where does “septuāgintā” come from?

septuāgintā (Latin) comes from Latin septmāginta, from Proto-Indo-European septm̥̄ḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥-dḱomt — seven-ten.

Ancestry of “septuāgintā”, step by step

septuāgintā traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin septmāginta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinseptmāginta
2Proto-Indo-Europeanseptm̥̄ḱomt
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥-dḱomtseven-ten

via Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥dḱomt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥dḱomtseventy
2Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven

Words derived from “septuāgintā

Every word from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥-dḱomtEvery word from Proto-Indo-European septm̥̄ḱomtEvery word from Latin septmāginta