Where does “cinquanta-cinc” come from?
cinquanta-cinc (Catalan) comes from Catalan cinc, from Latin quīnque, from Proto-Italic kʷenkʷe, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.
cinquanta-cinc (Catalan): fifty-five
Definitions
- fifty-five
Ancestry of “cinquanta-cinc”, step by step
cinquanta-cinc traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan cinc
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | cinc | five; a castell built with five castellers on... |
| 2 | Latin | quīnque | five; 5 |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | kʷenkʷe | five |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pénkʷe | five |
via Catalan cinquanta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | cinquanta | fifty |
| 2 | Latin | quīnquāgintā | fifty; 50 |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | penkʷēḱomt | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | *pénkʷedḱomt | — |