Where does “hamasei” come from?

hamasei (Basque) comes from Basque hamar, from Proto-Basque (H)anbaŕ — ten.

hamasei (Basque): sixteen

Definitions

  1. sixteen

Ancestry of “hamasei”, step by step

hamasei traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Basque hamar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basquehamarten
2Proto-Basque(H)anbaŕten

via Basque sei

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basqueseisix
2Proto-Basqueseisix

Words derived from “hamasei”

Every word from Proto-Basque (H)anbaŕ →Every word from Basque hamar →
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