Where does “kadohmen” come from?

kadohmen (Mokilese) comes from Mokilese dohmen, from Mokilese -men — Classifier suffix used to form the numerals used to count animate nouns.

kadohmen (Mokilese): ordinal form of dohmen; ninth

Definitions

  1. ordinal form of dohmen; ninth

Ancestry of “kadohmen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mokilesedohmenanimate form of the numeral nine
2Mokilese-menClassifier suffix used to form the numerals used to count animate nouns
Every word from Mokilese -men →Every word from Mokilese dohmen →