Etymological root
decem
Latin
Words from this root(8)
December
A1
/dɪˈsɛm.bɚ/
The twelfth and last month of the year, after November.
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dean
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/din/
a senior official of a college, university, or cathedral
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decennary
C2+
/dɪˈsɛnəri/
a period of ten years; relating to ten years
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decennial
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/dɪˈsɛniəl/
occurring every ten years
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decennium
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/dɪˈsɛniəm/
a period of ten years; a decade
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decimate
C2+
/ˈdɛsɪˌmeɪt/
to destroy or drastically reduce a large proportion of
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decuple
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/ˈdɛkjəpəl/
tenfold; to multiply by ten
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decuplet
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/ˈdɛkjəplɪt/
a group or set of ten; ten notes played in one beat
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