Unus, duo, tres, quattuor, quinque, sex, septem, octo, novem, decem is 1-10 in Latin
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Deca-, from the Greek deka, is a prefix meaning ten. Decem is the Latin word for ten
There are ten numbers from one to ten, if you include the one, and the ten. If you leave the one and ten out, then there are only eight numbers.
The Latin letters and the Arabic numbers. There are 23 Latin letters, or 62: A-Z. 62 if it is case-sensitive. There are ten Arabic numbers: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 0.
1000, of course, as 1000 ×0,01 = 10.Greek "δέκα" means "ten", and Greek prefixes indicate multiples of units; hence 1 dekameter = 10 m. Latin prefixes indicate fractions of units; hence 1 cm (from Latin "centum", meaning "one hundred") contains 0,01 m.Note that 1 decimeter (from Latin "decem", meaning "ten") contains 10 cm, as you can easily verify, after these preliminaries.
The correct term for ten hundred billion is one trillion, which is 1,000,000,000,000 in numbers.