Where does “πεντεκαιδέκατος” come from?

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

πεντεκαιδέκατος (Ancient Greek): fifteenth

Definitions

  1. fifteenth

Ancestry of “πεντεκαιδέκατος”, step by step

πεντεκαιδέκατος traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek πέντε

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπέντεfive
2Proto-Hellenicpénkʷefive
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive

via Ancient Greek καί

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκαίand

via Ancient Greek δέκᾰτος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδέκᾰτοςtenth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe →Every word from Proto-Hellenic pénkʷe →Every word from Ancient Greek πέντε →