Where does “storočie” come from?

storočie (Slovak) comes from Slovak sto, from Proto-Slavic sъto, from Proto-Balto-Slavic śímta, from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ — ten.

storočie (Slovak): century

Definitions

  1. century

Ancestry of “storočie”, step by step

storočie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Slovak sto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakstohundred
2Proto-Slavicsъtohundred
3Proto-Balto-Slavicśímtahundred
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱm̥tómhundred
5Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥ten

via Slovak rok

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakrokyear
2Proto-Slavicrokъtime, term; year
3Proto-Slavicreťito say
Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic śímta →