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Proto-Slavic
Alternative reconstructions
Etymology
Compound of *devętь (“9”) + *sъtъ (“100”, gen. pl.).
Numeral
*devętь sъtъ[1][2]
- nine hundred (900)
Derived terms
Descendants
- East Slavic:
- South Slavic:
- West Slavic:
References
- ^ Sławski, Franciszek, editor (1979), “devętь sъtъ”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volume 3 (davьnъ – dobirati sę), Wrocław: Ossolineum, →ISBN, page 94
- ^ Anikin, A. E. (2019) “девятьсо́т”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), issue 13 (два – дигло), Moscow: Russian Language Institute, →ISBN, page 114: “прасл. *devętь sъtъ ― prasl. *devętʹ sʺt”
Further reading
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “дев'ятсот”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 23