Where does “հիսուն” come from?

հիսուն (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian յիսուն, from Old Armenian յինսուն, from Old Armenian յինգիսուն, from Proto-Indo-European penkʷēḱomth₂, from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷedḱomt.

հիսուն (Armenian): fifty

Definitions

  1. fifty

Ancestry of “հիսուն”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianյիսունfifty
2Old Armenianյինսուն—
3Old Armenianյինգիսուն—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpenkʷēḱomth₂—
5Proto-Indo-European*pénkʷedḱomt—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷedḱomt →Every word from Proto-Indo-European penkʷēḱomth₂ →Every word from Old Armenian յինգիսուն →