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Romani
Etymology
From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀤𑀲 (dasa), from Sanskrit दश (daśa), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dáśa, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáća, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.
Numeral
deś
- (International Standard) ten
References
- Yaron Matras ((Can we date this quote?)) “Other characteristic features of Proto-Romani”, in the Manchester Romani Project, Manchester, archived from the original on August 28, 2021
- Yaron Matras (2002) “Historical and linguistic origins”, in Romani: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 39
- Yūsuke Sumi (2018) “deś”, in ニューエクスプレス ロマ（ジプシー）語 [New Express Romani (Gypsy)] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, →ISBN, pages 34, 136