Where does “dwanaście” come from?

dwanaście (Polish) comes from Old Polish dwanaście, from Proto-Slavic dъva na desęte — two on ten.

dwanaście (Polish): twelve

Definitions

  1. twelve

Ancestry of “dwanaście”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishdwanaścietwelve
2Proto-Slavicdъva na desętetwo on ten

Words derived from “dwanaście”

Every word from Proto-Slavic dъva na desęte →Every word from Old Polish dwanaście →