Where does “cungët” come from?

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

cungët (Albanian): cut as a stump

Definitions

  1. cut as a stump

Ancestry of “cungët”, 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 pénkʷe →Every word from Proto-Italic kʷenkʷe →Every word from Latin quīnque →