Where does “devętъ” come from?
devętъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic dewin(t)as, from Proto-Balto-Slavic newin(t)as, from Proto-Indo-European h₁néwn̥ — nine.
devętъ (Proto-Slavic): ninth
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