decimo
Latin
verb
Definitions
- To decimate (select every tenth person for punishment)
- To pay tithes
Etymology
Affix from Latin decimus (tenth, tithe).
Origin
Latin
decimus
Gloss
tenth, tithe
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- deci- English
- decimalis Latin
- decimus Latin
- decumanus Latin
- quartusdecimus Latin
- quintusdecimus Latin
- sextusdecimus Latin
- decimo Italian
- deci- Dutch, Flemish
- décime French
- diezmo Spanish, Castilian
- décimo Spanish, Castilian
- dízimo Portuguese
- deci- Danish
- dixme Old French
- delmar Catalan, Valencian
- dècim Catalan, Valencian
- dècima Catalan, Valencian
- desi- Icelandic
- decimar Galician
- desi- Faroese
- deçimo Old Portuguese
- *dekemos Proto-Italic
- décimu Asturian
- diesim Friulian
- diezmo Old Spanish
- dicto Dalmatian
- deume Old Catalan