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'tithe' < *dekm-et-a; cf. Gaul. decametos, OIr. dechmad 'tenth'.
** dekam 'ten' (cf. Lat. decem, ComCelt. dekam, OIr. deich < *dekm.
** novantutas 'the nine tribes' > novan 'nine' < *h1newn; cf. Lat. novem, ComCelt. novan, OW nauou.
** as 'we, us' < *ans < *ns, OIr. sinni < sisni, *snisni 'we, us', cf. German uns < ns.
** trikanta < *tri-kng-ta, lit. 'three horns, three boundaries' > 'civil parish, shire' (modern Spanish Tres Cantos).
* PIE *CHC

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