Where does “cinquanta-un” come from?
cinquanta-un (Catalan) comes from Catalan cinquanta, from Latin quīnquāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European penkʷēḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷedḱomt.
cinquanta-un (Catalan): fifty-one
Definitions
- fifty-one
Ancestry of “cinquanta-un”, step by step
cinquanta-un traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
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 | — |