decennium
English
/dɪˈsɛnɪəm/
noun
Definitions
- A period of ten years.
Etymology
Derived from Latin decem (ten).
Origin
Latin
decem
Gloss
ten
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Number
Kanji
十
Emoji
🕙️ 🕥️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- decennal English
- *decēnus Latin
- -ber Latin
- decanus Latin
- decem Latin
- decem novem Latin
- decem octō Latin
- decem septem Latin
- december Latin
- deciens Latin
- decies Latin
- decimalis Latin
- decānus Latin
- dieci Italian
- diez Spanish, Castilian
- δέκα Ancient Greek
- *déḱm̥ Proto-Indo-European
- desember Norwegian Bokmål
- desember Norwegian Nynorsk
- dis Old French
- dek Esperanto
- deu Catalan, Valencian
- zece Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- dez Old Portuguese
- dzatsi Aromanian
- dètz Occitan
- *dekem Proto-Italic
- desch Romansh
- diesch Romansh
- diez Asturian
- dîs Friulian
- dezeno Old Spanish
- deci Sicilian
- diéxe Venetian
- dêxe Ligurian
- dic Dalmatian
- dyez Ladino
- diesc Ladin
- deghe Sardinian
- gise Istriot
- gize Istriot
- dece Corsican
- deu Aragonese
- diez Aragonese
- des Piedmontese
- dēś Emilian