English word ten comes from Proto-Germanic *teuną (Destruction; ruin; damage; lack.), Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ (Ten.), Proto-Indo-European *déḱ-, Old English teon (To accuse Damage, hurt, vexation. Insult, abuse, reproach.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *teuną | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Destruction; ruin; damage; lack. |
| *déḱm̥ | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | Ten. |
| *déḱ- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| teon | Old English (ang) | To accuse Damage, hurt, vexation. Insult, abuse, reproach. |
| *tehunt | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | |
| *tēon | Old English (ang) | |
| *tehun | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Ten. |
| tien | Old English (ang) | (cardinal) ten. |
| tīen | Old English (ang) | |
| tene | Middle English (enm) | |
| ten | English (eng) | (countable) A denomination of currency with a value of ten units.. (countable, US, slang) A high level of intensity. (countable, US, slang) A perfect specimen, (particularly) a physically attractive person.. (countable, cards) A card in a given suit with a value of ten.. (uncountable) The number following nine. (cardinal) The number occurring after nine and before eleven, represented in [...] |