Where does “šimtas” come from?

šimtas (Lithuanian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic śimta-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ — ten.

šimtas (Lithuanian): hundred

Definitions

  1. hundred

Ancestry of “šimtas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicśimta-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱm̥tómhundred
3Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥ten

Words derived from “šimtas”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic śimta- →