Where does “dvánaēst” come from?

dvánaēst (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian dȅset, from Proto-Slavic desętь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *déśimt, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t — ten.

dvánaēst (Serbo-Croatian): twelve

Definitions

  1. twelve

Ancestry of “dvánaēst”, step by step

dvánaēst traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian dȅset

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiandȅsetten
2Proto-Slavicdesętьten
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*déśimtten
4Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥tten

via Serbo-Croatian dvȃ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiandvȃtwo
2Proto-Slavicdъvatwo
3Proto-Balto-Slavicduwōtwo
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

via Serbo-Croatian na

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiannato, on, onto; on, at, in; on, by, for, at
2Proto-Slavicnaon; concerning; onto
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

Words derived from “dvánaēst

Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥tEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *déśimtEvery word from Proto-Slavic desętь