Where does “га” come from?

га (Russian) comes from Russian гекта́р, from French hectare, from Ancient Greek ἑκατόν, from Proto-Hellenic hekətón, from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ — ten.

га (Russian): ha, hectare

Definitions

  1. ha, hectare

Ancestry of “га”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianгекта́рhectare
2Frenchhectarehectare; first-person singular present indicative...
3Ancient Greekἑκατόνhundred
4Proto-Hellenichekətónhundred
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱm̥tómhundred
6Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥ten
Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm →Every word from Proto-Hellenic hekətón →