Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/wídḱm̥ti
Proto-Indo-European
Alternative reconstructions
Etymology
From earlier *dwidḱómt, from *dwi- (“two”) (compare *dwóh₁ (“two”)) + *déḱm̥t (“ten”). The change from *wīdḱómt- > wīḱm̥t- was in analogy to *déḱm̥ (“ten”).
Numeral
20 | Previous: | *déḱm̥ |
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Next: | *tridḱómt |
*wídḱm̥ti[4]
Descendants
- Proto-Albanian: *wīdzátī
- Proto-Armenian: *gisan
- Proto-Balto-Slavic: *dwideśimt
- Proto-Celtic: *wikantī (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Hellenic: *ewīkəti
- Proto-Indo-Iranian: *HwiHćati (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Italic: *wīgentī
- Proto-Tocharian: *w'īkän
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References
- ^ Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 205
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2011) Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: An Introduction, 2nd edition, revised and corrected by Michiel de Vaan, Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 238
- ^ Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “ikante”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 66
- ^ Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 418