Where does “tēn” come from?

tēn (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic tehun, from Proto-Germanic tehun, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t — ten.

Ancestry of “tēn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanictehunten
2Proto-Germanictehunten
3Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥tten

Words derived from “tēn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥tEvery word from Proto-Germanic tehunEvery word from Proto-West Germanic tehun