Where does “kant” come from?

kant (Middle Breton) comes from Old Breton cant, from Proto-Brythonic kant, from Proto-Celtic kantom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ — ten.

Ancestry of “kant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Bretoncant
2Proto-Brythonickanthundred
3Proto-Celtickantomhundred
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱm̥tómhundred
5Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥ten

Words derived from “kant

Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tómEvery word from Proto-Celtic kantom