Where does “doisprezecelea” come from?

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

doisprezecelea (Romanian): twelfth

Definitions

  1. twelfth

Ancestry of “doisprezecelea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniandoisprezecetwelve
2Romaniandoitwo
3Vulgar Latinduitwo
4Latinduōtwo; 2
5Proto-Italicduōtwo
6Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →Every word from Proto-Italic duō →Every word from Latin duō →