Words that come from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe

400 words across 39 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — including five, fingers, fifteen, finger, fist, punch, Punjab, Pompey.

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English (319)

Latin (11)

Italian (6)

French (6)

Ancient Greek (5)

Dutch (4)

Danish (4)

Russian (4)

Middle French (4)

West Frisian (2)

Swedish (2)

Slovene (2)

Catalan (2)

Old Dutch (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Asturian (2)

Proto-Indo-European (1)

Old Irish (1)

Icelandic (1)

Welsh (1)

Lithuanian (1)

Albanian (1)

Armenian (1)

Sanskrit (1)

Proto-Celtic (1)

Old Frisian (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Ido (1)

Mirandese (1)

Yiddish (1)

Elfdalian (1)

Czech (1)

Ladin (1)

Aragonese (1)

Proto-Hellenic (1)

Greek (1)

Slovak (1)

Friulian (1)

Galician (1)

Words from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — 400 descendants | Etymology Explorer