Etymological root
*déḱm̥
Proto-Indo-European
Words from this root(5)
ten
A1
/tɛn/
The number 10, which comes after nine and before eleven.
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dean
C2+
/din/
a senior official of a college, university, or cathedral
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decad
C2+
/ˈdɛkæd/
a group or set of ten
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decuple
C2+
/ˈdɛkjəpəl/
tenfold; to multiply by ten
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decuplet
C2+
/ˈdɛkjəplɪt/
a group or set of ten; ten notes played in one beat
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