Where does “sesenta” come from?

sesenta (Asturian) comes from Latin sexāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European sweḱsḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs-dḱomt — six-ten.

sesenta (Asturian): sixty; 60

Definitions

  1. sixty; 60

Ancestry of “sesenta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsexāgintāsixty; 60
2Proto-Indo-Europeansweḱsḱomt
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱs-dḱomtsix-ten
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs-dḱomtEvery word from Proto-Indo-European sweḱsḱomtEvery word from Latin sexāgintā