Where does “Pompeu” come from?

Pompeu (Catalan) comes from Latin Pompeius, from Oscan *pompe, from Proto-Italic kʷenkʷe, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

Ancestry of “Pompeu”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	Pompeius	—
2	Oscan	*pompe	—
3	Proto-Italic	kʷenkʷe	five
4	Proto-Indo-European	pénkʷe	five

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