Where does “πεντηκοστός” come from?

πεντηκοστός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πεντήκοντα, from Proto-Indo-European penkʷēḱomth₂, from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷedḱomt.

πεντηκοστός (Ancient Greek): fiftieth

Definitions

  1. fiftieth

Ancestry of “πεντηκοστός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπεντήκονταfifty
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpenkʷēḱomth₂—
3Proto-Indo-European*pénkʷedḱomt—

Words derived from “πεντηκοστός”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷedḱomt →Every word from Proto-Indo-European penkʷēḱomth₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek πεντήκοντα →