Where does “cinquanta-cinquè” come from?
cinquanta-cinquè (Catalan) comes from Catalan cinquanta-cinc, from Catalan cinc, from Latin quīnque, from Proto-Italic kʷenkʷe, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.
cinquanta-cinquè (Catalan): fifty-fifth
Definitions
- fifty-fifth
Ancestry of “cinquanta-cinquè”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | cinquanta-cinc | fifty-five |
| 2 | Catalan | cinc | five; a castell built with five castellers on... |
| 3 | Latin | quīnque | five; 5 |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | kʷenkʷe | five |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pénkʷe | five |