Where does “doisprezece” come from?

doisprezece (Romanian) comes from Romanian doi, from Vulgar Latin dui, from Latin duō, from Proto-Italic duō, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

doisprezece (Romanian): twelve

Definitions

  1. twelve

Ancestry of “doisprezece”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniandoitwo
2Vulgar Latinduitwo
3Latinduōtwo; 2
4Proto-Italicduōtwo
5Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

Words derived from “doisprezece”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →Every word from Proto-Italic duō →Every word from Latin duō →