Where does “десятина” come from?
десятина (Russian) comes from Russian де́сять, from Old Church Slavonic десѧть, from Proto-Slavic desętь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *déśimt, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t — ten.
десятина (Russian): tenth, tithe
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