decima

decima · noun¹

1. Italian · derived fromdecima
2. Latin · derived fromdecima“a tenth”
3. English todaydecima

Borrowed from Latin decima (“a tenth”), now particularly via Italian decima. Doublet of decim, decime, and dime.

decima · noun²

1. Latin · derived fromdecima“a tenth”
2. Spanish · borrowed fromdécima
3. English todaydecima

Borrowed from Spanish décima, from Latin decima (“a tenth”). Doublet of decim, decime, and dime.

Decima · proper noun³

From Latin meaning "the tenth".

Words from the same roots