Where does “onze” come from?

onze (Walloon) comes from Old French onze, from Latin undecim, from Latin oinodecem, from Proto-Indo-European óynom déḱm̥t.

onze (Walloon): eleven

Definitions

  1. eleven

Ancestry of “onze”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchonzeeleven
2Latinundecimeleven; 11
3Latinoinodecem
4Proto-Indo-Europeanóynom déḱm̥t
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynom déḱm̥tEvery word from Latin oinodecemEvery word from Latin undecim