Where does “cungë” come from?

cungë (Albanian) comes from Albanian cung, from Italian cionco, from Latin quīnque, from Proto-Italic kʷenkʷe, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

cungë (Albanian): sheep or goat with a cut tail or horns

Definitions

  1. sheep or goat with a cut tail or horns

Ancestry of “cungë”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniancungmissing a limb; missing a tail, horn, or wing;...
2Italiancioncofirst-person singular present indicative of...
3Latinquīnquefive; 5
4Proto-Italickʷenkʷefive
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷeEvery word from Proto-Italic kʷenkʷeEvery word from Latin quīnque
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