Where does “hûndert” come from?

hûndert (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian hunderd, from Proto-Germanic hundaradą, from Proto-Germanic hundą, from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ — ten.

hûndert (West Frisian): hundred

Definitions

  1. hundred

Ancestry of “hûndert”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianhunderd—
2Proto-Germanichundaradąa great hundred; a hundred
3Proto-Germanichundąa great hundred; a hundred
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱm̥tómhundred
5Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥ten
Every word from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm →Every word from Proto-Germanic hundą →