Etymology

decennary

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Today it means: Decennial: of or related to a ten-year period. Full definition →

Latin decennis
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decennary · adjective, noun1

  1. Latin · derived fromdecennis“decennial, of ten years”
  2. English todaydecennary

From Latin decennis (“decennial, of ten years”) + -ary.

decennary · adjective2

  1. Medieval Latin · derived fromdecennārius
  2. English todaydecennary

From Medieval Latin decennārius, a variant of decanarius (“containing ten items; related to the number ten”).

decennary · adjective, noun3

  1. Medieval Latin · derived fromdecennārius
  2. English todaydecennary

From Medieval Latin decennārius, a variant of decēnārius.

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