Where does “дека” come from?

дека (Macedonian) comes from Proto-Slavic kъdě, from Proto-Slavic kǫda, from Proto-Indo-European kʷom-dʰ-.

дека (Macedonian): that; because

Definitions

  1. that; because

Ancestry of “дека”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickъděwhere
2Proto-Slavickǫdawhere, whither
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷom-dʰ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷom-dʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic kǫda →Every word from Proto-Slavic kъdě →
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