dešimt

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *déśimt with a suffix -(t)i-s marking collective number (“group of ten”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥t (“ten”).

Cognates include Latvian desmit and Latgalian desmit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdʲæ̌ːʃɪmt]

Numeral

Lithuanian cardinal numbers
 <  9 10 11  > 
    Cardinal : dešimt
    Ordinal : dešimtas

dẽšimt m or f (not declinable)

  1. ten
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