Where does “quaranta-u” come from?
quaranta-u (Catalan) comes from Catalan quaranta, from Old Catalan quaranta, from Old Occitan quaranta, from Late Latin quarranta, from Latin quadrāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwr̥̄ḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European kʷétwr̥dḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwr̥- — and.
quaranta-u (Catalan): forty-one
Ancestry of “quaranta-u”, step by step