Where does “десятибо́рье” come from?

десятибо́рье (Russian) comes from Russian боро́ться, from Old East Slavic боротися, from Proto-Slavic bòrti, from Norwegian Nynorsk i, from Latin I, from Etruscan 𐌉, from Ancient Greek Ι, from Phoenician 𐤉.

десятибо́рье (Russian): decathlon

Definitions

  1. decathlon

Ancestry of “десятибо́рье”, step by step

десятибо́рье traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian боро́ться

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianборо́тьсяto fight
2Old East Slavicборотися
3Proto-Slavicbòrtito fight (transitive)
4Norwegian Nynorskiin, inside of; for, in, during; in
5LatinIi
6Etruscan𐌉
7Ancient GreekΙThe number one in Greek numerals resp. Attic...
8Phoenician𐤉yod; yodh
9Egyptian𓂝

via Russian де́сять

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianде́сятьten
2Old Church Slavonicдесѧтьten
3Proto-Slavicdesętьten
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*déśimtten
5Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥tten

Words derived from “десятибо́рье

Every word from Egyptian 𓂝Every word from Phoenician 𐤉Every word from Ancient Greek Ι