Where does “tia” come from?

tia (Swedish) comes from Swedish tio, from Old Norse tíu, from Proto-Germanic tehun, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥t — ten.

tia (Swedish): a number 10; a person or an object by context...

Definitions

  1. a number 10; a person or an object by context...

Ancestry of “tia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishtioten
2Old Norsetíuten
3Proto-Germanictehunten
4Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥tten
Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥tEvery word from Proto-Germanic tehunEvery word from Old Norse tíu