Where does “πέντε” come from?

πέντε (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic pénkʷe, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

πέντε (Ancient Greek): five

Definitions

  1. five

Ancestry of “πέντε”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Hellenicpénkʷefive
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive

Words derived from “πέντε”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe →Every word from Proto-Hellenic pénkʷe →
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