Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/na desęte
Proto-Slavic edit
Etymology edit
Literally, “on ten”, a formation found also in Latvian -padsmit, Albanian -mbëdhjetë, Romanian -sprezece, Hungarian tizen-, Old Armenian -տասան (-tasan), dialectal Ancient Greek [Term?] and Tocharian B [Term?].
Numeral edit
Reconstruction notes edit
- Some descendants reflect a morphological variant *na desętь (literally “to ten”), possibly favoured to allow it to be declined like numerals like *pętь (“5”).[1]
Descendants edit
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bernard Comrie (1992) “Balto-Slavonic”, in Jadranka Gvozdanović, editor, Indo-European Numerals, Mouton de Gruyter, , →ISBN, page 764