Where does “dvadsaťjeden” come from?
dvadsaťjeden (Old Slovak) comes from Old Slovak jeden, from Proto-Slavic edìnъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic edīˀnas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic aiˀnas, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
dvadsaťjeden (Old Slovak): twenty-one
Definitions
- twenty-one
Ancestry of “dvadsaťjeden”, step by step
dvadsaťjeden traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Slovak jeden
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Slovak | jeden | one |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | edìnъ | one |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | edīˀnas | — |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | aiˀnas | one |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |
via Old Slovak dvadsať
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Slovak | dvadsať | twenty |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | *dъva desęti | — |