Deka

Morpheme

Deka

Type

bound base

Denotation

ten

Etymology

Ancient Greek déka

Evidence

friggatriskaidekaphobia, paraskavedekatriaphobia, paraskevidekatriaphobia, triskaideka-, triskaidekahedron, triskaidekaphobe, triskaidekaphobia, triskaidekaphobic

Notes

triskaideka- “thirteen” literally means “three and ten”