Where does “డజను” come from?

డజను (Telugu) comes from English dozen, from Middle English dozen, from Old French dozaine, from Old French doze, from Vulgar Latin dodeci, from Latin duodecim, from Latin decem, from Latin -nus — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

డజను (Telugu): dozen

Definitions

  1. dozen

Ancestry of “డజను”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdozenA set of twelve; A large, unspecified number of,...
2Middle Englishdozen—
3Old Frenchdozainea group of twelve
4Old Frenchdozetwelve
5Vulgar Latindodeci—
6Latinduodecimtwelve; 12; dozen
7Latindecemten; 10
8Latin-nus-an
9Proto-Italic-nosCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
10Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nós →Every word from Latin -nus →Every word from Latin decem →