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Where does “seixantè” come from?

seixantè (Catalan) comes from Catalan seixanta, from Latin sexaginta, from Proto-Indo-European sweḱsḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs-dḱomt — six-ten.

seixantè (Catalan): sixtieth

Definitions

  1. sixtieth

Ancestry of “seixantè”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanseixantasixty
2Latinsexagintasixty; 60
3Proto-Indo-Europeansweḱsḱomt—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱs-dḱomtsix-ten
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